Date:         Thu, 25 May 2000 08:46:53 GMT
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Subject:      Re: Proc Genmod/Proc Logistic

>You can, but you have to create dummy variables because Proc logistic can
>only take numerical variables as covariates.

Starting in V8, PROC LOGISITC includes a CLASS Statement that allows inclusion
of categorical variables as independent variables without creating dummy
variables in a Data Step.
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