what is the difference btw proc means and proc univariate?

Answer Posted / srinath rao

Proc MEANS:

By default proc mean calculate the discriptive statistics
only on all numeric variables available in given dataset
and that to it shows only 5 statistics .if u want u can
see more statistics....
N,MEAN,STD,MIN,MAX

Proc UNIVARIATE:

It provides data summerization tool ,High resolution
graphic displays and information on the distribution of
numeric variables.

By using Histoghram statement we can develope high
resolution graphs also..

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