Tag: recoding

Recoding Variables in SPSS

Recoding both string and numeric variables in SPSS is usually done with RECODE. Doing so with syntax is way faster than with the menu, especially if you want to recode many variables at once. Note that you’ll often want to apply or adjust some value labels after recoding.Alternatively, string variables can be recoded into numeric variables with AUTORECODE. Doing […]

SPSS FILTER – Quick & Simple Tutorial

SPSS FILTER temporarily excludes a selection of cases from all data analyses.For excluding cases from data editing, use DO IF or IF instead. SPSS Filtering Basics Example 1 – Exclude Cases with Many Missing Values Example 2 – Filter on 2 Variables Example 3 – Filter without Filter Variable Tip – Commands with Built-In Filters Warning – Data Editing with […]