Analyze the Framingham Heart Study* dataset preloaded in SAS Studio.
Note: In SAS Studio the library called “SASHELP”. The dataset is called “HEART.”
*(see textbook Section 2.4)
Step 1 – Review the contents of the SASHEART dataset.
Run the following Code in SAS: PROC CONTENTS DATA = SASHELP.HEART
Step 2 – Produce summary statistics (i.e., mean, standard deviation, minimum, maximum & frequency) for the variable “Weight”
Week 1 Resources: Chapter 4 & SAS Summary Statistics (i.e., video, PPT, code)
Step 3 – Produce a Distribution Analysis for the Variable “Weight”
Week 1 Resources: Chapter 4 & SAS Distribution Analysis (i.e., video, PPT, code)
Step 4 – Produce a One Sample t-Test Analysis for the Variable “Weight” (H0=184)*
Week 2 Resources: Chapter 7 & SAS One Sample t-Test Analysis (i.e., video, PPT, code)
*((Average Weight Men = 197.8 lbs + 170.5 lbs Average Weight Women)/2)) = 184.15 lbs => H0 = 184
Body Measurements – for Adults 20+
Step 5 – Complete & Submit “Heart Analyses Worksheet #1“
Resources
- SASHELP_HEART Codebook
SASHELP_HEART Codebook – Alternative Formats – PDF Document (394.2 KB) - Heart Analyses Worksheet Heart Analyses Worksheet – Alternative Formats – Word Document (39.7 KB)
Note: Students can work in pairs to complete the assignment; however, each student must submit a completed worksheet.
Click on the “Week Two SAS Assignment” link above to submit your assignment, as well as to get more information regarding the due date and grading rubric.
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