SOC222H5 Lecture Notes - Recode, New Values, Menu Bar
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The only difference b/w a hypotheses and rq is the whether it"s a statement or question. Iv is a categorical variable (academic area): dv is a ratio variable, which goes from 0-100% (marks) (if it"s the other way around, complicated statistical procedure for this course, ratio variable will always be dv) Have 9 departments, which we want to divide into 3 groups - recoding. Purpose: original variable (called input ) recoded to new variable (called output ) Called input variable output variable: : we"ll use all three of these, on the bottom, three rows of buttons, old and new values we"ll use this, if ignore, the same old action buttons. Only ok and reset matter: move your input variable into the middle working area. Depart : spss adds an arrow and ? to tell you it"s waiting for the output variable.
