the basic analysis
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The Basic Analysis
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The basic analysis of SPSS that will
be introduced in this class
Frequencies This analysis produces frequency tables
showing frequency counts and percentages of
the values of individual variables.
Descriptive This analysis shows the maximum, minimum,
mean, and standard deviation of the variables
Linear regression analysis Linear Regression estimates the coefficients of
the linear equation
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Level of Measurement
Different summary measures are appropriate fordifferent types of data, depending on the level ofmeasurement
!ategorical.Data with a limited number of distinctvalues or categories "for example, gender or maritalstatus#. $lso referred to as qualitative data. !ategoricalvariables can be string "alphanumeric# data or numeric
variables that use numeric codes to representcategories "for example, % & 'nmarried and ( &)arried#. There are two basic types of categorical data
Examining Summary Statisticsfor Individual Variables
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Nominal.Categorical data where there is noinherent order to the categories. Forexample, a job category of sales is not higheror lower than a job category of mareting orresearch.
!rdinal.Categorical data where there is ameaningful order of categories, but there is
not a measurable distance betweencategories. For example, there is an order tothe values high, medium, and low, but the"distance" between the values cannot be
calculated.
Types of Categorical data
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#cale.$ata measured on an interval or ratioscale, where the data values indicate boththe order of values and the distance betweenvalues. For example, a salary of %&',()* ishigher than a salary of %*',+), and thedistance between the two values is %(),&)&.-lso referred to as uantitative or continuousdata.
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Opening the customer data
Open customer database.sav from the desktop
Go to File, Open, and Click Data
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Opening the customer data
Go to desktop,.Open Customer Database.sav
file.
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Frequencies
Click nal!"e, Descriptive statistics, thenclick Fre#uencies
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Frequencies
Click $e% and put it into the variable bo%. Click Charts. &hen click 'ar charts and click Continue.
Click
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Frequencies
Finall! Click O( in the Fre#uencies bo%.
Click
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Using the Syntax editor
Click nal!"e, Descriptive statistics, thenclick Fre#uencies.
)ut Gender in the *ariable+s bo%.
&hen click Charts, 'ar charts, and click
Continue. Click )aste.
Click
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Using the Syntax editor
-ihliht the commands in the $!nta% editorand then click the run icon.
/ou can do the same thin b! riht clickin the
hihlihted area and then b! clickin 0un
Current
Click
0ihtClick1
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Practice
Do a fre#uenc! anal!sis on thevariable o2n home
Create pie charts for it
Do the same anal!sis usin thes!nta% editor
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There are many summary measures available forscale variables, including
)easures of central tendency.The most common
measures of central tendency are the mean"arithmetic average# and median "value at whichhalf the cases fall above and below#.
Measures of dispersion.#tatistics that
measure the amount of variation or spread inthe data include the standard deviation,minimum, and maximum.
Summary Measures for ScaleVariables
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!escripti"e
Click o2nhome and $alar!, and put it
into the variable bo%. Click Options
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!escripti"es
&he options allo2s !ou to anal!"e otherdescriptive statistics besides the mean and $td.
Click variance and kurtosis Finall! click Continue
Click
#lic$
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!escripti"es
Finall! Click O( in the Descriptive bo%. /ou 2illbe able to see the result of the anal!sis.