2. » Entering data from a survey
» Compute a total score and mean score
» Recode variables
» Select cases to analyse
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» Analyse separate groups of data
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4. Select ‘ONE’ Response Questions
What is your main mode of transport
to Uni during the week?
What is your age?
(please tick one)
18-25
26-35
36-45
46-55
56+
(please tick one)
Car
Bus
Tube
Rail
Walk
Cycle
Other: ____________
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Yes
No
Do you try to minimise your carbon footprint? (please tick one)
What is your gender? (please circle one)
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Male
Female
Single response survey questions.
Each question is a new variable.
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5. Select ONE response
Gender
Age Group
Mode
CO2
1
Male
36-45
Car
No
2
Male
26-35
Tube
Yes
3
Female
46-55
Car
No
4
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Participant
Male
18-25
Tube
Yes
5
Female
26-35
Rail
Yes
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Single response survey questions.
Each question is a new variable.
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6. Multiple Response Questions
Which mode(s) of transport do you usually
take to get to Uni during the week?
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(please tick all that apply)
Car
Bus
Tube
Rail
Walk
Cycle
Other: ____________
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‘tick all…’
instead of ‘tick one’
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9. Multiple response
Transport
1
Car
2
Bus, Tube
3
Car
4
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Participant
Tube, Rail, Walk
5
Bus, Rail
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Can we enter
responses
like this?
Why not?
Only ONE response per cell
for statistical analysis
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13. Ranked Response Questions
» Obtain preferential judgements or opinions.
Rank the following subjects from 1-5
based on how much you like them.
(1 = Favourite, 5 = Least favourite)
Rank in order of importance, from 1-5,
the following features when considering
a destination for your holiday.
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(1 = Most important)
History
Science
Math
Writing
IT
I’ve never been before
Weather
Surroundings
Cost
Accommodation
These also are
multiple response questions
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14. Ranked multiple response
Never been
Weather
Surroundings
Cost
Accommodation
1
Most Impt
4
2
3
5
2
5
2
3
Most Impt
4
3
5
Most Impt
2
4
3
4
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Participant
3
4
5
Most Impt
2
5
4
2
Most Impt
5
3
Multiple response survey question
Each response is a new variable
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15. Scaled Response Questions
» Obtain preferential judgements or opinions
Likert scale: Level of agreement
Other scales: Level of importance or satisfaction
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How important are the following
when considering where to live?
(circle one)
Very
Important
Important
I don’t know
Unimportant
Very
Unimportant
Cost
1
2
3
4
5
Distance to Uni
1
2
3
4
5
Distance to work
1
2
3
4
5
I feel safe
1
2
3
4
5
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16. Scaled multiple response
Cost
Dist Uni
Dist Work
Safety
1
Very Impt
Important
I don’t know
Important
2
Important
Very Impt
Very Impt
Important
3
Unimportant
Very Impt
Important
Very Impt
4
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Participant
Unimportant
I don’t know
Important
Important
5
Very Impt
Important
Important
Very Impt
Single response survey questions.
Each question is a new variable.
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22. Dr. Christine Pereira
Two methods:
1. ‘Explore’ option
2. Split file, then ‘Frequencies’
option
We will use the
2nd method.
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23. Use descriptives to summarise the relationship between
Annual Income split by Gender
1
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2
What is your gross annual income?
Gender
(please tick one)
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Male
Female
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25. Output for males
and females will be
in one table
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Separate output
tables for males
and females
Categorical
Variable
File must be
sorted!
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26. Dr. Christine Pereira
The file is sorted
All females are listed first,
then all males
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27. Dr. Christine Pereira
Now get stats for Annual Income
• Use ‘Frequencies’
• Output will be split by Gender
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28. Dr. Christine Pereira
Use descriptives to summarise the relationship between
Annual Income split by Gender
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29. Use descriptives to summarise the relationship between
Annual Income split by Gender
Split File Option to
Compare Groups
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Output for males and
females is in one table
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31. Dr. Christine Pereira
Use descriptives to summarise the relationship between
Annual Income split by Gender
Split File Option to Organise Output by Groups
Separate output table for males and females
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