Wednesday 1 May 2013

Creating dummy variables (from UCLA site)

* make dummies, method 1 .
COMPUTE race1=(race=1).
COMPUTE race2=(race=2).
COMPUTE race3=(race=3).
crosstabs /tables = race by race1 
          /tables = race by race2 
          /tables = race by race3.

* make dummies, method 2 .
DO REPEAT A=race1 race2 race3 /B=1 2 3.
COMPUTE A=(race=B).
END REPEAT.
crosstabs /tables = race by race1 
          /tables = race by race2 
          /tables = race by race3.
http://www.ats.ucla.edu/stat/spss/code/dummy.htm
 

3 comments:

J.V. said...

Hi, I am a beginner in SPSS.
Mi question is:
¿Where can I find a tutorial of the programming language of SPSS?
I refer to the sintax/code you can write in scripts in order to make transformations of data and things like that.
I refer to SPSS own language, not to R or Phyton.
Thanks in advance

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