Learning Statistics with SPSS / DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS

GRAPHICAL AND NUMERICAL SUMMARIES


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HISTOGRAMS

[Command Sequence: Graph/Legacy/Histogram]

Note: Select Variable and check Display Normal Curve box when at the Histogram window

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COMPUTING BASIC STATISTICS

[Command Sequence: Analyze/Summarize/Frequencies]

Note: At the Frequencies window select the variable(s); then open the Statistics window and check the boxes under Percentile, Dispersion, Central Tendency, and Distribution.

The outputs that you are about to see are for the Salary and Experience (in years) of the five employees of Table 2 (Exercises) in the SPSS/win primer. My discussion of these outputs is brief but nonetheless complete. Further explanations/implications of the results will be given in class.

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ADDITIONAL EXAMPLES: PART I

[Command Sequence: /Analyze/...]

Note: under construction

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ADDITIONAL EXAMPLES: PART II

[Command Sequence: /...]

Note: under construction

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