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Statistics for Variable - Statistical Package for Social Sciences - Lecture Slides, Slides of Economic statistics

Statistics for Continuous Variable, Components of a Box Plot, Factor option, Descriptive statistics, Explore menu, Split a Data File for Analysis, Outliers, Median are points you can learn in this lecture of Statistical Package for Social Sciences.

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Summary Statistics for a

Continuous Variable

Be Able to Produce Summary

Statistics for a Continuous

a) Using Analyze/DescriptiveVariable

Statistics/Descriptive

In the Descriptives Table

Under Variable(s) enter Age

Use the default Options

b) Using Analyze/Descriptive

Statistics/Explore

In the Explore Table

  • In the Dependent List enterAge
  • Use the default Statisticsoptions• Click on Plots

. Under Descriptive un-check

Stem- and-leaf

. Click Continue

  • Click OK

Descriptive Statistics

103981 0 99 22.18 18. 103981

AGE Q05D Age

Valid N (listwise)

N Minimum Maximum Mean Std. Deviation

Use the Factor option of the Descriptive statistics/Explore menu

Using the Analyze/Descriptive

Statistics/Explore menu

. In the Dependent list menu select

the

Variable age and enter it in the

Boxes

. In Factor list menu select the

Variable Province and enter it in

the Boxes.

Display

  • Tick Statistics

. Click OK

Use the Factor option of the Descriptive statistics/Explore menu Descriptives 23.56. 23.3723. 375.96622.1518. 19.390 990 27.001.016^99. 21.7521.53.357^ .024. 21.9720. 320.73217.90917. 99990 25.001.010.392 .015. 21.2721.03. 21.5219. 339.67718.43015. 99990 24.001.125.604 .017. 20.5320.26. 20.8019. 304.42217.44815. 99990 23.001.101.606 .019.

Mean95% ConfidenceInterval for Mean Lower BoundUpper Bound 5% Trimmed MeanMedianVariance Std. DeviationMinimumMaximum RangeInterquartile RangeSkewness KurtosisMean Lower Bound 95% ConfidenceInterval for Mean5% Trimmed Mean Upper Bound MedianVarianceStd. Deviation MinimumMaximumRange Interquartile RangeSkewnessKurtosis Mean95% ConfidenceInterval for Mean Lower BoundUpper Bound 5% Trimmed MeanMedianVariance Std. DeviationMinimumMaximum RangeInterquartile RangeSkewness KurtosisMean Lower Bound 95% ConfidenceInterval for Mean5% Trimmed Mean Upper Bound MedianVarianceStd. Deviation MinimumMaximumRange Interquartile RangeSkewnessKurtosis

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AGE Q05D Age Statistic^ Std. Error

Be Able to Produce Summary

Statistics for a Continuous

a) Using Analyze/DescriptiveVariable

Statistics/Descriptive

In the Descriptives Table

Under Variable(s) enter Age

Use the default Options

Be Able to Interpret all the Components of a Box Plot

Use Graphs/Boxplot

  • Select Simple
  • Tick Summaries of separate variables
  • Click Define

. In the Define menu select the

Variable age and enter it in the Boxes

Represent

. Click OK

Q05D Age

120 100 80 60 40 20 0

Boxplots show the median,

interquartile range, outliers,

and extreme cases of individual

variables.