OPTIONS LINESIZE=140 PAGESIZE=100 NOCENTER NODATE NONUMBER NOFMTERR;
Title1  "Source:base.txt WATCH II 2/4/2004   PY " 

   
ODS LISTING;  **  writting ouput to the SAS output window**;
ODS HTML CLOSE;

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*** data set;
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data base;
	input v1 $ v2 v3 v4;
	label v1 = 'Name of subject'
		  v2='Age (in years) at study entry'
		  v3='Race of subject'
		  v4='Marital Status (records)';
	FORMAT v2 age.;
	format v3 race. v4 livstat.;
	cards;
	John 1 1 2
	Dave 2 2 4
	Kate 3 3 4
	Justin 3 3 2
	Kim 3 2 4
	Liu 2 3 4
	Zhi 2 4 1 3
	Gail 1 2 1
	Mat 3 2 4
	;
run;

proc print data=base;
	
run;