title: Encoding in .sas7dbat
body: <p>I am trying to import a sas dataset(.sas7bdat format) using pandas function <code>read_sas</code>(version 0.17) but it is giving me the following error:</p>
  
  <blockquote>
    <p>UnicodeDecodeError: 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xc2 in position 12: ordinal not in range(128)</p>
  </blockquote>