Cleaning, checking, and managing data in SPSS.
Assignment 4 – Cleaning, checking, and managing data in SPSS
Using the “Campus data” please complete the following data management tasks: 1. Treat all variables with missing values by assigning a discrete value of “-99” to missing cells and assign those values as missing in the dataset. 2. Create the following new variables from their respective old variables: a. “percentage living in “Other Apartment” variable b. Percentage living in “Off Campus Apartment” variable c. Percentage living in “Residence Hall” variable d. Percentage living in “Campus Apartment” variable 3. Recode the 4-category “living arrangment” variable into a 2-category new variable called “Living”; Where 1 = live alone and 0 = with someone 4. Collapse the “Age” variable into ordinal variable with three categories. Name the new variable “Age1”. 5. Create a new dataset from the “campus data” that contains only white responses. Name this dataset “white dataset. What to submit to me through email: a. The main dataset you have worked on b. The new dataset you created called “white dataset” c. Save all syntax for your work and send them to me together with the datasets. Complete charts in SPSS if necessary.