Date: Fri, 10 Dec 1999 13:10:57 GMT
Reply-To: SAlbert <salbert@AOL.COMSTOPSPAM>
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From: SAlbert <salbert@AOL.COMSTOPSPAM>
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Subject: Re: Help: distance between zip codes
Drew Spenser wrote:
<<Is there a way to calculate the distance in miles between zip codes, using
only SAS? >>
I had this in Fortran years ago, as part of a marketing analysis, and solved
it by getting latitude and longitude for the zip and computing distance from
that. Doing it in SAS should be easier, and I imagine the geographic info is
pretty readily available now.
Steve Albert
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