SAS Learning Post
Technical tips and tricks from SAS instructors, authors and other SAS experts.![Risks to US employment - automation and offshoring](https://blogs.sas.com/content/sastraining/files/2017/07/us_county_vulnerability_2017_offshore-702x336.png)
Employment - that's been a hot topic here in the US lately. Many of the manufacturing jobs we had in past decades are gone now, and it would be great if there was a crystal ball to predict which jobs might be at risk of disappearing in the future. The
![Songs most frequently banned at weddings!](https://blogs.sas.com/content/sastraining/files/2017/07/wedding_songs_banned_2017_subset-700x336.png)
A lot of my friends seem to be getting married these days. Which got me thinking about wedding parties. Which then got me wondering what songs DJs do/don't play at weddings these days. And what was the outcome of my meandering thoughts ... a fun & interesting graph, of course! It
![Organize your work with SAS® Enterprise Guide® Projects](https://blogs.sas.com/content/sastraining/files/2017/07/Delwiche4-702x336.png)
Nowadays, whether you write SAS programs or use point-and-click methods to get results, you have choices for how you access SAS. Currently, when you open Base SAS most people get the traditional SAS windowing environment (aka Display Manager) as their interface. But it doesn’t have to be that way. If
![How severe is your missing data problem?](https://blogs.sas.com/content/sastraining/files/2017/07/missing-data-problem3-702x336.png)
Datasets are rarely ready for analysis, and one of the most prevalent problems is missing data. This post is the first in a short series focusing on how to think about missingness, how JMP13 can help us determine the scope of missing data in a given table, and how to
![Finding important predictors: Using your data to explain what’s going on](https://blogs.sas.com/content/sastraining/files/2017/07/Finding-important-predictors2-702x314.png)
St. Louis Union Station welcomed its first passenger train on Sept. 2, 1894 at 1:45 pm and became one of the largest and busiest passenger rail terminals in the world. Back in those days, the North American railroads widely used a system called Timetable and Train Order Operation to establish
![Tracking STEM degrees - a deeper look!](https://blogs.sas.com/content/sastraining/files/2017/07/bachelor_degrees_men_usa2_zoomed-702x336.png)
My previous blog post focused on a graph, showing the % of women earning STEM degrees in various fields. While that graph was was designed to answer a very specific question, let's now look at the data from a broader perspective. Let's look at the total number of STEM degrees