Base 10.0 for Windows User's Guide

by SPSS Inc. Staff

• ISBN13: 9780130179029
• ISBN10: 0130179027
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1999-01-01
• Publisher: Prentice Hall Professional Technical Reference

Table of Contents

Overview	1	(16)
What's New in SPSS 10.0?	2	(1)
Windows	3	(3)
Designated versus Active Window	5	(1)
Menus	6	(1)
Toolbars	6	(2)
Status Bar	8	(1)
Dialog Boxes	9	(6)
Variable Names and Variable Labels in Dialog Box Lists	10	(1)
Dialog Box Pushbuttons	11	(1)
Subdialog Boxes	12	(1)
Selecting Variables	12	(3)
Basic Steps in Data Analysis	15	(1)
Statistics Coach	16	(1)
Finding Out More about SPSS	16	(1)
Getting Help	17	(8)
Copying Help Text	23	(2)
Data Files	25	(34)
Opening a Data File	25	(3)
Data File Types	26	(1)
Opening File Options	26	(1)
How the Data Editor Reads Excel 5 or Later Files	27	(1)
How the Data Editor Reads Older Excel Files and Other Spreadsheets	27	(1)
How the Data Editor Reads dBASE Files	28	(1)
Reading Database Files	28	(14)
Selecting a Data Source	29	(2)
Database Login	31	(1)
Selecting Data Fields	31	(7)
Creating a Parameter Query	38	(2)
Defining Variables	40	(1)
Results	41	(1)
Reading Text Data Files	42	(10)
To Read Text Data Files	42	(1)
Text Wizard Step 1	43	(1)
Text Wizard Step 2	44	(1)
Text Wizard Step 3: Delimited Files	45	(2)
Text Wizard Step 3: Fixed-Width Files	47	(1)
Text Wizard Step 4: Delimited Files	48	(1)
Text Wizard Step 4: Fixed-Width Files	49	(1)
Text Wizard Step 5	50	(2)
Text Wizard Step 6	52	(1)
File Information	52	(1)
Saving Data Files	53	(2)
Saving File Options	55	(1)
Virtual Active File	55	(4)
Creating a Data Cache	57	(2)
Distributed Analysis	59	(10)
Distributed versus Local Analysis	59	(10)
Server Login	60	(2)
Opening Data Files in Distributed Analysis Mode	62	(1)
Saving Data Files in Distributed Analysis Mode	63	(1)
Data File Access in Local and Distributed Analysis Mode	64	(2)
Availability of Procedures in Distributed Analysis Mode	66	(1)
Using UNC Path Specifications	66	(3)
Data Editor	69	(20)
Data View	70	(1)
Variable View	71	(8)
Variable Names	72	(1)
Measurement Levle	72	(2)
Variable Type	74	(1)
Variable Labels	75	(1)
Value Labels	75	(1)
Missing Values	76	(2)
Column Width	78	(1)
Alignment	78	(1)
Applying Variable Definition Attributes to Other Variables	78	(1)
Entering Data	79	(2)
Data Value Restrictions	81	(1)
Editing Data in Data View	81	(4)
Cutting, Copying, and Pasting Data Values	82	(1)
Inserting New Cases	83	(1)
Inserting New Variables	83	(1)
Changing Data Type	84	(1)
Go to Case	85	(1)
Case Selection Status in the Data Editor	86	(1)
Data Editor Display Options	86	(1)
Data Editor Printing	87	(2)
Data Transformations	89	(26)
Compute Variable	89	(3)
Compute Variable: If Cases	91	(1)
Compute Variable: Type and Label	92	(1)
Functions	92	(1)
Missing Values in Functions	93	(1)
Random Number Seed	93	(1)
Count Occurrences of Values within Cases	94	(2)
Count Values within Cases: Values to Count	95	(1)
Recoding Values	96	(5)
Recode into Same Variables	96	(3)
Recode into Different Variables	99	(2)
Rank Cases	101	(3)
Rank Cases: Types	102	(1)
Rank Cases: Ties	103	(1)
Categorize Variables	104	(1)
Automatic Recode	105	(1)
Time Series Data Transformations	106	(9)
Define Dates	106	(2)
Create Time Series	108	(3)
Replace Missing Values	111	(4)
File Handling and File Transformations	115	(20)
Sort Cases	116	(1)
Transpose	117	(1)
Merging Data Files	117	(6)
Add Cases	118	(3)
Add Variables	121	(2)
Apply Dictionary	123	(1)
Applying a Dictionary to Weighted Data Files	124	(1)
Aggregate Data	124	(4)
Aggregate Data: Aggregate Function	126	(1)
Aggregate Data: Variable Name and Label	127	(1)
Split File	128	(1)
Select Cases	129	(4)
Select Cases: If	130	(1)
Select Cases: Random Sample	131	(1)
Select Cases: Range	132	(1)
Weight Cases	133	(2)
Working with Output	135	(28)
Viewer	135	(9)
Draft Viewer	136	(1)
Showing and Hiding Results	137	(1)
Moving, Copying, and Deleting Results	138	(1)
Changing Alignment	139	(1)
Viewer Outline	140	(4)
Using Results in Other Applications	144	(3)
To Embed Pivot Tables and Interactive Charts in Another Application	145	(1)
To Paste a Table or Chart as a Picture	146	(1)
To Paste a Pivot Table as a Table	146	(1)
Pasting Objects into the Viewer	147	(2)
Export Output	149	(6)
To Export Output	150	(5)
Printing Viewer Documents	155	(6)
Print Preview	156	(2)
Page Setup	158	(3)
Saving Results	161	(2)
Save with Password	162	(1)
Draft Viewer	163	(10)
Draft Viewer Output	163	(2)
To Create Draft Output	164	(1)
Controlling Draft Output Format	165	(5)
Font Attributes	170	(1)
To Change Font Attributes for Draft Output	170	(1)
Printing Draft Output	170	(2)
Print Preview	171	(1)
To View a Print Preview for Draft Output	171	(1)
Saving Draft Viewer Output	172	(1)
Saving Draft Output as Text	172	(1)
Pivot Tables	173	(32)
Manipulating a Pivot Table	173	(5)
Working with Layers	178	(3)
Bookmarks	181	(1)
Showing and Hiding Cells	182	(2)
Editing Results	184	(18)
Changing the Appearance of Tables	184	(2)
Table Properties	186	(7)
Font	193	(1)
Set Data Cell Widths	194	(1)
Cell Properties	195	(4)
Footnote Marker	199	(1)
Selecting Rows and Columns in Pivot Tables	200	(1)
Modifying Pivot Table Results	201	(1)
Printing Pivot Tables	202	(3)
Controlling Table Breaks for Wide and Long Tables	203	(2)
Working with Command Syntax	205	(8)
Command Syntax Rules	205	(2)
Creating Command Syntax from Dialog Boxes	207	(1)
To Paste Command Syntax from a Dialog Box	207	(1)
Using Syntax from the Output Log	208	(1)
Using Syntax from the Journal File	209	(2)
To Run Command Syntax	211	(2)
Frequencies	213	(6)
Sample Output	214	(1)
To Obtain Frequencies and Statistics	215	(4)
Frequencies Statistics	216	(1)
Frequencies Charts	217	(1)
Frequencies Format	218	(1)
Descriptives	219	(4)
Sample Output	220	(1)
To Obtain Descriptive Statistics	220	(3)
Descriptives Options	221	(2)
Explore	223	(8)
Sample Output	224	(1)
To Explore Your Data	225	(6)
Explore Statistics	226	(1)
Explore Plots	227	(1)
Explore Options	228	(3)
Crosstabs	231	(6)
Sample Output	232	(1)
To Obtain Crosstabulations	232	(5)
Crosstabs Layers	233	(1)
Crosstabs Clustered Bar Charts	234	(1)
Crosstabs Statistics	234	(2)
Crosstabs Cell Display	236	(1)
Crosstabs Table Format	236	(1)
Summarize	237	(4)
Sample Output	238	(1)
To Obtain Case Summaries	238	(3)
Summarize Options	239	(1)
Summarize Statistics	240	(1)
Means	241	(4)
Sample Output	242	(1)
To Obtain Means	243	(2)
Means Options	244	(1)
OLAP Cubes	245	(6)
Sample Output	246	(1)
To Obtain OLAP Cubes	247	(4)
OLAP Cubes Statistics	248	(1)
OLAP Cubes Title	249	(2)
T Tests	251	(12)
Independent-Samples T Test	251	(1)
Sample Output	252	(1)
To Obtain an Independent-Samples T Test	253	(2)
Independent-Samples T Test Define Groups	254	(1)
Independent-Samples T Test Options	255	(1)
Paired-Samples T Test	255	(1)
Sample Output	256	(1)
To Obtain a Paired-Samples T Test	257	(1)
Paired-Samples T Test Options	258	(1)
One-Sample T Test	258	(1)
Sample Output	259	(1)
To Obtain a One-Sample T Test	260	(3)
One-Sample T Test Options	260	(3)
One-Way Analysis of Variance	263	(6)
Sample Output	264	(1)
To Obtain a One-Way Analysis of Variance	265	(4)
One-Way ANOVA Contrasts	266	(1)
One-Way ANOVA Post Hoc Tests	267	(1)
One-Way ANOVA Options	268	(1)
GLM Univariate Analysis	269	(16)
Sample Output	271	(1)
To Obtain a GLM Univariate Analysis	272	(13)
GLM Univariate Model	273	(2)
GLM Univariate Contrasts	275	(2)
GLM Univariate Profile Plots	277	(1)
GLM Univariate Post Hoc Multiple Comparisons for Observed Means	278	(3)
GLM Univariate Save	281	(1)
GLM Univariate Options	282	(1)
UNIANOVA Command Additional Features	283	(2)
Bivariate Correlations	285	(7)
Sample Output	286	(1)
To Obtain Bivariate Correlations	287	(5)
Bivariate Correlations Options	288	(1)
CORRELATIONS and NONPAR CORR Command Additional Features	289	(2)
Partial Correlations	291	(1)
Sample Output	292	(3)
To Obtain Partial Correlations	293	(1)
Partial Correlations Options	294	(1)
Distances	295	(4)
To Obtain a Distance Matrix	296	(1)
Distances Dissimilarity Measures	297	(1)
Distances Similarity Measures	298	(1)
Linear Regression	299	(10)
Sample Output	300	(2)
To Obtain a Linear Regression Analysis	302	(7)
Linear Regression Variable Selection Methods	303	(1)
Linear Regression Set Rule	304	(1)
Linear Regression Plots	304	(1)
Linear Regression Save	305	(1)
Linear Regression Statistics	306	(2)
Linear Regression Options	308	(1)
Curve Estimation	309	(6)
Sample Output	310	(1)
To Obtain a Curve Estimation	311	(4)
Curve Estimation Models	312	(1)
Curve Estimation Save	313	(2)
Discriminant Analysis	315	(8)
Sample Output	316	(1)
To Obtain a Discriminant Analysis	317	(6)
Discriminant Analysis Define Range	318	(1)
Discriminant Analysis Select Cases	318	(1)
Discriminant Analysis Statistics	319	(1)
Discriminant Analysis Stepwise Method	319	(1)
Discriminant Analysis Classification	320	(1)
Discriminant Analysis Save	321	(2)
Factor Analysis	323	(12)
Sample Output	325	(3)
To Obtain a Factor Analysis	328	(2)
Factor Analysis Select Cases	328	(1)
Factor Analysis Descriptives	329	(1)
To Specify Descriptive Statistics and Correlation Coefficients	330	(1)
Factor Analysis Extraction	330	(1)
To Specify Extraction Options	331	(1)
Factor Analysis Rotation	331	(1)
To Specify Rotation Options	332	(1)
Factor Analysis Scores	332	(1)
To Specify Factor Score Options	333	(1)
Factor Analysis Options	333	(1)
To Specify Factor Analysis Options	334	(1)
Hierarchical Cluster Analysis	335	(8)
Sample Output	336	(3)
To Obtain a Hierarchical Cluster Analysis	339	(4)
Hierarchical Cluster Analysis Method	340	(1)
Hierarchical Cluster Analysis Statistics	341	(1)
Hierarchical Cluster Analysis Plots	342	(1)
Hierarchical Cluster Analysis Save New Variables	342	(1)
K-Means Cluster Analysis	343	(8)
Sample Output	344	(3)
To Obtain a K-Means Cluster Analysis	347	(4)
K-Means Cluster Analysis Efficiency	348	(1)
K-Means Cluster Analysis Iterate	348	(1)
K-Means Cluster Analysis Save	349	(1)
K-Means Cluster Analysis Options	349	(2)
Nonparametric Tests	351	(30)
Chi-Square Test	352	(1)
Sample Output	353	(1)
To Obtain a Chi-Square Test	354	(2)
Chi-Square Test Expected Range and Expected Values	355	(1)
Chi-Square Test Options	355	(1)
NPAR TESTS Command Additional Features (Chi-Square Test)	356	(1)
Binomial Test	356	(1)
Sample Output	357	(1)
To Obtain a Binomial Test	358	(1)
Binomial Test Options	358	(1)
NPAR TESTS Command Additional Features (Binomial Test)	359	(1)
Runs Test	359	(1)
Sample Output	360	(1)
To Obtain a Runs Test	361	(2)
Runs Test Cut Point	361	(1)
Runs Test Options	362	(1)
NPAR TESTS Command Additional Features (Runs Test)	362	(1)
One-Sample Kolmogorov-Smirnov Test	363	(1)
Sample Output	364	(1)
To Obtain a One-Sample Kolmogorov-Smirnov Test	364	(2)
One-Sample Kolmogorov-Smirnov Test Options	365	(1)
NPAR TESTS Command Additional Features (One-Sample Kolmogorov-Smirnov Test)	366	(1)
Two-Independent-Samples Tests	366	(1)
Sample Output	367	(1)
To Obtain Two-Independent-Samples Tests	368	(3)
Two-Independent-Samples Test Types	368	(1)
Two-Independent-Samples Tests Define Groups	369	(1)
Two-Independent-Samples Tests Options	370	(1)
NPAR TESTS Command Additional Features (Two Independent Samples)	370	(1)
Tests for Several Independent Samples	371	(1)
Sample Output	371	(1)
To Obtain Tests for Several Independent Samples	372	(2)
Several-Independent-Samples Test Types	372	(1)
Tests for Several Independent Samples Define Range	373	(1)
Tests for Several Independent Samples Options	373	(1)
NPAR TESTS Command Additional Features (K Independent Samples)	374	(1)
Two-Related-Samples Tests	374	(1)
Sample Output	375	(1)
To Obtain Two-Related-Samples Tests	376	(2)
Two-Related-Samples Test Types	376	(1)
Two-Related-Samples Tests Options	377	(1)
NPAR TESTS Command Additional Features (Two Related Samples)	378	(1)
Tests for Several Related Samples	378	(1)
Sample Output	378	(1)
To Obtain Tests for Several Related Samples	379	(2)
Tests for Several Related Samples Test Types	380	(1)
Tests for Several Related Samples Statistics	380	(1)
NPAR TESTS Command Additional Features (K Related Samples)	380	(1)
Multiple Response Analysis	381	(10)
Multiple Response Define Sets	382	(1)
To Define Multiple Response Sets	383	(1)
Multiple Response Frequencies	384	(1)
Sample Output	385	(1)
To Obtain Multiple Response Frequencies	385	(1)
Multiple Response Crosstabs	386	(1)
Sample Output	387	(1)
To Obtain Multiple Response Crosstabs	388	(3)
Multiple Response Crosstabs Define Variable Ranges	388	(1)
Multiple Response Crosstabs Options	389	(1)
MULT RESPONSE Command Additional Features	390	(1)
Reporting Results	391	(16)
Report Summaries in Rows	391	(8)
Sample Output	392	(1)
To Obtain a Summary Report: Summaries in Rows	393	(1)
Report Column Format	394	(1)
Report Summary Lines	395	(1)
Report Break Options	396	(1)
Report Options	396	(1)
Report Layout	397	(1)
Report Titles	398	(1)
Report Summaries in Columns	399	(8)
Sample Output	400	(1)
To Obtain a Summary Report: Summaries in Columns	400	(1)
Report Summary Lines	401	(1)
Total Summary Column	402	(1)
Report Column Format	403	(1)
Report Break Options for Summaries in Columns	403	(1)
Report Options for Summaries in Columns	404	(1)
Report Layout for Summaries in Columns	404	(1)
REPORT Command Additional Features	405	(2)
Reliability Analysis	407	(6)
Sample Output	408	(1)
To Obtain a Reliability Analysis	409	(4)
Reliability Analysis Statistics	410	(1)
RELIABILITY Command Additional Features	411	(2)
Multidimensional Scaling	413	(6)
To Obtain a Multidimensional Scaling Analysis	414	(5)
Multidimensional Scaling Shape of Data	415	(1)
Multidimensional Scaling Create Measure	416	(1)
Multidimensional Scaling Model	417	(1)
Multidimensional Scaling Options	418	(1)
Multidimensional Scaling Command Additional Features	418	(1)
Overview of the Chart Facility	419	(12)
How to Create and Modify a Chart	419	(4)
Creating the Chart	419	(3)
Modifying the Chart	422	(1)
Chart Definition Global Options	423	(8)
Titles, Subtitles, and Footnotes	424	(1)
Options	425	(3)
Chart Templates	428	(3)
ROC Curves	431	(4)
Sample Output	432	(1)
How to Obtain an ROC Curve	433	(2)
ROC Curve Options	434	(1)
Utilities	435	(6)
Variable Information	435	(1)
Variable Sets	436	(3)
Define Variable Sets	437	(1)
Use Sets	438	(1)
Reordering Target Variable Lists	439	(2)
Options	441	(16)
General Options	442	(2)
Viewer Options	444	(1)
Draft Viewer Options	445	(2)
Output Label Options	447	(1)
Chart Options	448	(1)
Interactive Chart Options	449	(1)
Pivot Table Options	450	(2)
Data Options	452	(1)
Currency Options	453	(1)
Script Options	454	(3)
Customizing Menus and Toolbars	457	(8)
Menu Editor	457	(1)
To Add Items to the Menus	457	(1)
Customizing Toolbars	458	(7)
To Customize Toolbars	459	(6)
Production Facility	465	(12)
Syntax Rules for the Production Facility	467	(1)
Production Export Options	468	(1)
User Prompts	469	(2)
Production Macro Prompting	471	(1)
Production Options	472	(1)
Format Control for Production Jobs	473	(2)
Controlling Pivot Table Format with Command Syntax	475	(1)
Running Production Jobs from a Command Line	475	(2)
Scripting Facility	477	(32)
To Run a Script	478	(1)
Autoscripts	479	(2)
Creating and Editing Scripts	481	(9)
To Edit a Script	482	(1)
Script Window	482	(2)
Starter Scripts	484	(2)
Creating Autoscripts	486	(4)
How Scripts Work	490	(6)
Declaring Variables	491	(1)
Getting Automation Objects	492	(2)
Properties and Methods	494	(1)
The Object Browser	495	(1)
Procedures	496	(3)
To Add a New Procedure in a Script	497	(1)
Global Procedures	498	(1)
Adding a Description to a Script	499	(1)
Scripting Custom Dialog Boxes	499	(5)
To Create a Custom Dialog Box	500	(1)
Dialog Monitor Functions (DialogFunc)	501	(3)
Debugging Scripts	504	(2)
To Setp through a Script	504	(1)
The Debugging Pane	505	(1)
Script Files and Syntax Files	506	(3)
Running Command Syntax from a Script	506	(2)
Running a Script from Command Syntax	508	(1)
A Database Access Administrator	509	(2)
B Customizing HTML Documents	511	(4)
To Add Customized HTML Code to Exported Output Documents	511	(1)
Content and Format of the Text File for Customized HTML	512	(1)
To Use a Different File or Location for Custom HTML Code	512	(3)
Index	515