2. Data Entry Enter all the scores in one column of the data editor, probably var00001.
3. Data Analysis Click Analyze on the tool bar, select Descriptive Statistics, and click on Frequencies. Highlight the column label for the set of scores (var00001) in the left box and click the arrow to move it into the Variable box. Be sure that the option to Display Frequency Table is selected. Click OK.
4. SPSS Output The frequency distribution will list the score values in a column from smallest to largest. What are the other columns? The program does not group scores into class intervals. All values are listed.
5. USING THE SPSS TO PRODUCE FREQUENCY DISTRIBUTION HISTOGRAMS OR BAR GRAPHS
6. Data Entry Enter all the scores in one column of the data editor, probably var00001.
7. Data Analysis Click Analyze on the tool bar, select Descriptive Statistics, and click on Frequencies. Highlight the column label for the set of scores (var00001) in the left box and click the arrow to move it into the Variable box. Click Charts. Select either Bar Graphs or Histogram. Click Continue. Click OK.
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9. USING THE SPSS TO COMPUTE FOR THE MEAN AND OTHER MEASURES OF CENTRAL TENDENCY
10. Data Entry Enter all the scores in one column of the data editor, probably var00001.
11. Data Analysis Click Analyze on the tool bar, select Descriptive Statistics, and click on Descriptives. Highlight the column label for the set of scores (var00001) in the left box and click the arrow to move it into the Variable box. If you want summation of x as well as the mean, click on the Options box, select Sum, then click Continue. Click OK.
12. SPSS will produce a summary table listing : The number of scores (N) The maximum and minimum scores The sum of scores The mean The standard deviation
13. You can also do this… Click Analyze on the tool bar, select Descriptive Statistics, and click on Frequencies. Highlight the column label for the set of scores (var00001) in the left box and click the arrow to move it into the Variable box. Click on Statistics. Click on Mean, median, mode. Click percentile (if you need it). Click skewness. Click on Continue. Click OK.
14. For Nominal Data Assign a value for a label. Social Intelligence: 0 Loving: 1 Citizenship: 2 Appreciation of Beauty: 3
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16. Go to View. Click on Variables. Click on Values. Fill up Value and Label, then click Add. Go to View and click Data.
17. Click Analyze on the tool bar, select Descriptive Statistics, and click on Frequencies. Highlight the column label for the set of scores (var00001) in the left box and click the arrow to move it into the Variable box. Click Charts. Select either Bar Graphs. Click Continue. Click OK.
