Thank you! I will include your citation. On Wed, Jan 19, 2022 at 11:41 PM Quandt, Markus <markus.qua...@gesis.org> wrote:
> Hi Ben, all, > > > > Accidentally, I’m the head of the team responsible for – among other > things - Eurobarometer archiving at GESIS. > > > > Let me just confirm that using the posted EB file for PSPP purposes is > entirely fine, or let’s even say very welcome, and even redistributing the > shortened file for instruction purposes is okay. > > > > We would be grateful, though, if both the citations for the data producer, > that is the European Commission as given in the questionnaire that ‘ftr’ > attached, and the actual data file were reproduced. The recommended > citation covers both, like this: > > > > European Commission, Brussels (2014). Flash Eurobarometer 383 (Firearms in > the European Union). *GESIS Data Archive, Cologne. ZA5897 Data file > Version 1.0.0, **https://doi.org/10.4232/1.11958 > <https://doi.org/10.4232/1.11958>**.* > > > > Thanks for considering this, and for your continued work on PSPP! > > > > Let me know if there are more questions on data access and re-use at GESIS. > > > > Best, > > Markus > > > > > > *Von:* Pspp-users <pspp-users-bounces+markus.quandt=gesis....@gnu.org> *Im > Auftrag von *ft gmail > *Gesendet:* Montag, 17. Januar 2022 15:09 > *An:* pspp-users@gnu.org; Ben Pfaff <b...@cs.stanford.edu> > *Betreff:* Re: seeking a good data set for CTABLES examples > > > > Hi Ben, > > This is a shortened Flash Eurobarometer 383 survey from September 2013 > which includes a multi-response variable > > Q9 Which of the following are reasons why you own or used to own a firearm? > > and some accompanying socio-demographic nominal, ordinal and scale > variables, > > with n = 26,555 in 28 countries. > > I shortened the labels for the multi-response question Q9 so that you can > produce a readable table. > > See attached save file and the questionnaire. > > I am looking very much forward to your implementation of CTABLES. > > Regards, > > ftr > > > > On 17/01/2022 07:37, Ben Pfaff wrote: > > Here's an example of what I can do currently with this dataset and > CTABLES. Syntax: > > CTABLES /TABLE QN105BA[c] + QN105BB[c] + QN105BC[c] + QN105BD[c] > /CLABELS ROWLABELS=OPPOSITE. > > Output: > > Custom Tables > ╭ > ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┬───────────┬────────┬───────────┬─────────────┬────────── > ╮ > │ │ Almost > │ Very │ Somewhat │ Somewhat │ Very │ > │ │ certain > │ likely │ likely │ unlikely │ unlikely │ > │ > ├───────────┼────────┼───────────┼─────────────┼──────────┤ > │ │ Count > │ Count │ Count │ Count │ Count │ > > ├──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┼───────────┼────────┼───────────┼─────────────┼──────────┤ > │105b. How likely is it that drivers who have had too much to │ > 700│ 1502│ 2763│ 1307│ 609│ > │drink to drive safely will A. Get stopped by the police? │ > │ │ │ │ │ > │105b. How likely is it that drivers who have had too much to │ > 1100│ 2819│ 2417│ 430│ 140│ > │drink to drive safely will B. Have an accident? │ > │ │ │ │ │ > │105b. How likely is it that drivers who have had too much to │ > 1149│ 2037│ 2032│ 994│ 622│ > │drink to drive safely will C. Be convicted for drunk driving? │ > │ │ │ │ │ > │105b. How likely is it that drivers who have had too much to │ > 1101│ 1834│ 2307│ 1095│ 549│ > │drink to drive safely will D. Be arrested for drunk driving? │ > │ │ │ │ │ > > ╰ > ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┴───────────┴────────┴───────────┴─────────────┴────────── > ╯ > > > > So, progress! > > > > On Sun, Jan 16, 2022 at 2:29 PM Ben Pfaff <b...@cs.stanford.edu> wrote: > > Here is one data set that seems to suit the purpose: > > https://catalog.data.gov/dataset/2008-national-survey-of-drinking-and-driving-attitudes-and-behaviors > It's not perfect because the variable names are poor (they are simply > named for question numbers) and because a lot of the variables have a > wrong measurement level, but I'm going to start from it. > > Please feel free to send me more data sets. > > On Sat, Jan 15, 2022 at 10:40 AM Ben Pfaff <b...@cs.stanford.edu> wrote: > > > > Hi! I'm getting to the point with work on CTABLES that I need a good > > data set for use in examples. A good data set would need to be: > > * Publicly available and freely redistributable. > > * Medium size (at least hundreds of cases). > > * Have a mix of categorical and scale variables. > > * Contain some variables suitable for multiple response sets. > > > > I can't use the data sets that come with SPSS because it's not clear > > that they are freely redistributable. > > > > I'd appreciate advice and pointers. > > > > Thanks, > > > > Ben. > >
