Statistics Core Services

SAS has a broad range of features for statistical analysis, data management, and graphics.

Advantages: SAS is capable of efficiently handling very large datasets including many observations and many variables. It has broad application and is highly flexible.

Disadvantages: For novices, there can be a steeper than expected learning curve. An introductory course or self-guided tutorial is recommended.

Documentation:

Resources:

SAS books in the CSDE Library (search keyword: SAS)

SAS FAQ

SAS Institute Technical Support

Training:

Free

CSDE Courses

Other UW-campus Courses

Self-guided tutorials: SAS Institute tutorials, UCLA ATS

Fee-based

Off-campus courses: SAS Institute courses, Caloxy

Consulting:

Contact Anita Rocha (alrocha@u.washington.edu)