Creating a Dataset in PSPP

PSPP Tutorial

Important Points about PSPP

• It is a statistical analysis tool 
• It is fast statistical procedures, even on very large data sets.
• It is open-source and alternative to SPSS
• It is used for descriptive statistics, T-tests, anova, linear and logistic regression, measures of association, cluster analysis, reliability and factor analysis, non-parametric tests .

Creating a Dataset in PSPP

• Open PSPP 
• File-> New-> data
• Click on variable view in the bottom of the PSPP screen and define variables as per your requirements 
• Assign Value Labels for your variable if required (for Ex. for a Gender Column you can assign '1' for Female and '2' for 'Male'

Variable View

Data View

• Switch to data view  in the bottom of the PSPP and enter data   
• Save your dataset (File-> Save)