EXAMINE

EXAMINE is available in the Statistics Base Edition.

EXAMINE provides stem-and-leaf plots, histograms, boxplots, normal plots, robust estimates of location, tests of normality, and other descriptive statistics. Separate analyses can be obtained for subgroups of cases.

EXAMINE VARIABLES=varlist [[BY varlist] [varname BY varname]]
 
 [/COMPARE={GROUPS** }] 
           {VARIABLES}
 
 [/{TOTAL**}]
   {NOTOTAL}

 [/ID={case number**}] 
      {varname      }
 
 [/PERCENTILES [{NONE                   }]]
                {({5,10,25,50,75,90,95})}=[{HAVERAGE  }]  
                  {value list         }    {WAVERAGE  }
                                           {ROUND     }
                                           {AEMPIRICAL}
                                           {EMPIRICAL }
 
 [/PLOT=[STEMLEAF**] [BOXPLOT**] [NPPLOT] [SPREADLEVEL(n)] [HISTOGRAM]]
 
        [{ALL   }]
         {NONE}
 
 [/STATISTICS=[DESCRIPTIVES**] [EXTREME({5})]] 
                                        {n}
              [{ALL }]
               {NONE}
 
 [/CINTERVAL {95**}]
             {n   }
 
 [/MESTIMATOR=[{NONE**}]] 
               {ALL   } 
 
              [HUBER({1.339})] [ANDREW({1.34}] 
                     {c    }           {c    }
 
              [HAMPEL({1.7,3.4,8.5})] 
                      {a  ,b  ,c  }
 
              [TUKEY({4.685})] 
                     {c    }
  
[/MISSING=[{LISTWISE**}] [{EXCLUDE**}] [{NOREPORT**}]] 
           {PAIRWISE  }   {INCLUDE  }   {REPORT    }

**Default if the subcommand is omitted.

This command reads the active dataset and causes execution of any pending commands. See the topic Command Order for more information.

Syntax for the EXAMINE command can be generated from the Explore dialog, and from the Define Boxplot dialogs.

Examples

EXAMINE VARIABLES=ENGSIZE,COST.


EXAMINE VARIABLES=MIPERGAL BY MODEL, MODEL BY CYLINDERS.