Spss — 26 Code
Useful for reverse-scoring survey items or grouping data.
* Recode Var1 into a new variable called Var1_Reversed.
RECODE Var1 (1=5) (2=4) (3=3) (4=2) (5=1) INTO Var1_Reversed.
EXECUTE.
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* 1. Import data.
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GET FILE='data.sav'.
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RECODE ...
* Frequency tables for categorical variables.
FREQUENCIES VARIABLES=gender age_group education_level
/STATISTICS=MEAN MEDIAN MODE
/BARCHART
/ORDER=ANALYSIS.
Since your request is very broad ("spss 26 code"), I have written a comprehensive post covering the most common syntax operations you will need in SPSS 26. This is formatted so you can copy and paste it directly.
Independent samples t-test:
T-TEST GROUPS=TreatmentGroup(0 1)
/MISSING=ANALYSIS
/VARIABLES=PostTestScore
/CRITERIA=CI(.95).
Paired t-test:
T-TEST PAIRS=PreTest WITH PostTest (PAIRED)
/CRITERIA=CI(.95)
/MISSING=ANALYSIS.
One-way ANOVA with post-hoc:
ONEWAY Outcome BY TreatmentGroup
/STATISTICS DESCRIPTIVES HOMOGENEITY
/MISSING ANALYSIS
/POSTHOC=LSD TUKEY ALPHA(0.05).
Linear regression:
REGRESSION
/DESCRIPTIVES MEAN STDDEV CORR SIG N
/MISSING LISTWISE
/STATISTICS COEFF OUTS CI(95) R ANOVA COLLIN TOL
/DEPENDENT BloodPressure
/METHOD=ENTER Age Weight ExerciseHours
/SAVE PRED RESID.
Logistic regression (binary):
LOGISTIC REGRESSION VARIABLES Purchase
/METHOD=ENTER Age Income SiteVisits
/CONTRAST (Gender)=Indicator
/PRINT=CI(95)
/CRITERIA=PIN(0.05) POUT(0.10) ITERATE(20) CUT(0.5).
One‑sample t‑test:
T-TEST /TESTVAL=100 /VARIABLES=IQ_Score.
Independent samples t‑test:
T-TEST GROUPS=Treatment(0 1) /VARIABLES=Outcome.
Paired t‑test:
T-TEST PAIRS=PreTest WITH PostTest (PAIRED).
DEFINE !do_all ()
!DO !var !IN (Age Income Satisfaction)
FREQUENCIES !var.
!DOEND
!ENDDEFINE.
!do_all.
Note: For true Python scripting (more powerful), SPSS 26 also supports SPSS Statistics‑Python Integration via BEGIN PROGRAM…END PROGRAM.
Example with Python:
BEGIN PROGRAM.
import spss
for v in ['Age','Income']:
spss.Submit("FREQUENCIES %s." % v)
END PROGRAM.