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Data Analysis with IBM SPSS Statistics

You're reading from   Data Analysis with IBM SPSS Statistics Implementing data modeling, descriptive statistics and ANOVA

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Product type Paperback
Published in Sep 2017
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781787283817
Length 446 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (17) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Installing and Configuring SPSS 2. Accessing and Organizing Data FREE CHAPTER 3. Statistics for Individual Data Elements 4. Dealing with Missing Data and Outliers 5. Visually Exploring the Data 6. Sampling, Subsetting, and Weighting 7. Creating New Data Elements 8. Adding and Matching Files 9. Aggregating and Restructuring Data 10. Crosstabulation Patterns for Categorical Data 11. Comparing Means and ANOVA 12. Correlations 13. Linear Regression 14. Principal Components and Factor Analysis 15. Clustering 16. Discriminant Analysis

The IF command

At the bottom of the COMPUTE dialog is an optional IF choice you can use to bring up the dialog, as shown in the following screenshot. This feature allows you to make the calculation defined in the COMPUTE portion conditional:

The cross-tabulation shown in following screenshot displays the relationship between shopping frequency and the distance to a customer's home store. This information can be used to form customer categories that can be used to target specific groups.

The following six IF statements map customers into categories based on the two fields shown in the preceding screenshot. For operations such as "less than or equal to", the mnemonic LE or the symbol <= can be used. The parentheses in the third and fourth IF commands indicate that both the regular and distance fields are to be evaluated to assign a new value. Each portion of...

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