spss 1: descriptive statistics and coding
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SPSS 1: Descriptive Statistics and Coding. Wendiann Sethi Director of Developmental Mathematics Department of Mathematics & Computer Science [email protected]. Course description:. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
SPSS 1: Descriptive Statistics and Coding
Wendiann SethiDirector of
Developmental MathematicsDepartment of Mathematics & Computer
The first stages of using SPSS - creating a data set and then describing the data. We will be discussing data and best practices of creating a database within SPSS. Then we will cover the ways that we would describe the data through numerical and graphical representations.
Course description:
Getting into SPSS Data
◦ Creating a new data set◦ Multiple responses
Descriptive Statistics◦ Analyze – Descriptive statistics◦ Graph
Overview of workshop
SPSS
Main screen for the Data Editor
Toolbar:
Data Transform Analyze Graphs
Data view:
Variable view:
Using the handout, create a new data file
Codebook
Variable view
Data view
Setting up a codebook/data file
How to deal with questions were the participant can choose several choices.
ANALYZE>MULTIPLE RESPONSE◦ Define sets◦ Frequencies◦ Crosstabs
Example data: survey_sample.sav◦ Eth1, 2, 3 – multiple response method◦ News 1, 2, 3 – multiple dichotomy method
Multiple responses
Edit>Options◦ General◦ Output◦ Pivot tables
Changing how variables are listed
Analyze:
Graphs: