This is because we still need to run the command we just created. However, we don't see the frequency distribution and bar chart we asked for. The Syntax Editor contains a FREQUENCIES command which holds the instructions we just gave SPSS in the Frequencies dialog. It's recognized by the orange icon in its left top corner. Upon doing so, a new SPSS window opens which is known as the Syntax Editor. A much better idea, however, is to click the Paste button. Now clicking Ok may seem the obvious thing to do. I'll now move gender into the variable box and perhaps request a bar chart as well. I could first navigate toĪnalyze D escriptive statistics Frequencies Now let's suppose I'd like to gain some insight into the percentages of male and female respondents. So let's download and open bank.sav -partly shown below- and jump right in. However, this is a terrible practice and we'll explain why in a minute.
SPSS users working directly from the menu may not actually see they syntax they're running.
SPSS syntax is a language containing instructions forĪnalyzing and editing data and other SPSS commands.
SPSS Syntax Introduction By Ruben Geert van den Berg under Basics
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