I like to think that the PSPP manual for CTABLES is pretty good. It includes lots of examples. You might find one of the examples here is what you're looking for: https://www.gnu.org/software/pspp/manual/html_node/CTABLES-Scalar-Variable-Basics.html
On Fri, Feb 9, 2024 at 3:24 AM ft gmail <public....@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > I am really glad the PSPP crew published the CTABLES procedure. Thank you, I > used the forerunner of CTABLES in SPSS many years ago (during the last > century 😉), but have lost my fluency in us and now want to re-use this very > helpful procedure. > > I look for good examples. I did not find video tutorials for PSPP CTABLES. > The old SPSS manuals psuh you to use the GUI. Where should I look ? > > I prefer to work with syntax to produce reproducible procedures, but > sometimes use the GUI, too. When trying to use the CTABLES GUI in Analyze > > Tables I can only drag (one or several) ordinal variables into the row bar > but no variables, no matter which measurement level, into the column bar. > What's happening ? > > My last question : how to produce a CTABLES table with ordinal variables as > columns & rows , i.e. independent variables, and a summary measure for a > scale variable as a dependent variable in the center of the table ? Something > like > > CTABLES /TABLES weight [means] by agegroup by gender > > Any help appreciated. > > - ftr > >