SPSS Base 7.5 Applications GuideThis is a guide to the statistical procedures in SPSS Base 7.5, containing several examples for each procedure, starting with default operations and proceeding to the most commonly-used optional specifications. This text also discusses the assumptions required by each procedure, checking the data for those assumptions, and finding strategies to deal with data which does not meet required assumptions. |
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Using Frequencies to Obtain Detailed Data Descriptions | 15 |
Using Descriptives to Obtain Basic Statistics and Z Scores | 29 |
Using Explore to Screen and Describe Subpopulations | 37 |
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analysis of variance ANOVA assumption Average female B_TO_D BABYMORT BIRTH_RT boxplots calories canonical variable cells classified click Reset Cluster Analysis coefficients column components compute confidence interval countries covariance Crosstabs cylinders Data menu DEATH_RT Descriptive Statistics dialog box dialog box defaults difference discriminant analysis discriminant function displayed distance eigenvalues equal variances estimate example expected count F statistic female life expectancy fertility FERTILTY Frequency identify independent variables labeled lambda Latn America lifeexpf linear listwise lit_fema literacy LOG_GDP log_pop M-estimators Mahalanobis distance matrix measure median menus choose method Middle East nonparametric normal distribution OECD outliers Pacific/Asia pair Pairwise Pearson correlation percentage percentiles plot pop_incr population predictor procedure produce this output quantitative variables ratio region regression Reset to restore residuals restore the dialog rotation sample scatterplot scores significant skewed SPSS standard deviation stem-and-leaf subset sum of squares Total transformation urban voted within-group z scores