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Pyrite | Level 9

Hello-,

 

I am trying to create a variable year from SAS date.  

 

When I run this code on the date, I get the wrong answer:


data want1;

input Birthdate;
cards;

 

 
5/27/2014
5/28/2014
5/29/2014
5/30/2014
5/31/2014
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;

run;
if 05/27/2014<=BirthDate<05/27/2015 then year=1;
else if 05/27/2015<=BirthDate<05/27/2016 then year=2;
else if 05/27/2016<=BirthDate<05/27/2017 then year=3;
else if BirthDate>=05/27/2017 then year=4;
run;

 

proc freq data=want1;
table year;
run;

 

Wrong results:

 

SAS Output

year Frequency Percent Cumulative
Frequency
Cumulative
Percent
4 20207 100.00 20207 100.00

 

data:

 

 

 

SAS Output

 
1 ACCEPTED SOLUTION

Accepted Solutions
novinosrin
Tourmaline | Level 20

first you didnt read corretly with input statement like

 

input birthdate :mmddyy10.;

 

a

nd then you need sas date constants like this

if '27may/2014'd<=BirthDate<'27may2015'd then year=1;

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novinosrin
Tourmaline | Level 20

first you didnt read corretly with input statement like

 

input birthdate :mmddyy10.;

 

a

nd then you need sas date constants like this

if '27may/2014'd<=BirthDate<'27may2015'd then year=1;

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