INTERFACE

DATA TYPES

- STRING DATA TYPLES/CATEGORICAL/FACTORS/GROUPED DATA

-sequence of characters or text, Gender- male and female, departments-labor, finance,
- nominal data types-Gender-male female-there is no definite way of ranking
- ordinal data types-order, rank Age-18-24, 25-30
- NUMERIC/CONTINUOUS DATA TYPES
Continuous – Ft(6.0, 6.5, 7.40)
Discrete- 1, 2,3,5,6- WHOLE
DATE
- CURRENCY

DISTRIBUTION

- NORMAL DIST

SKWENESS -LEFT AND RIGHT SKEW

Kurtosis – peakedness of a data set

UNIFORM DISTRIBUTION

20, 40, 25, 98= 45.7

100, 100, 10

POISSON

SAMPLING AND ESTIMATION

- 9/10=90%
 - 50- Confidence Level= 95%, margin 5% alpha value

- 40/50 =80%

SIGNIFICANCE

- DATA ENTRY

SINGLE SELECT QUESTION

Rules of naming a variable-
- No spaces between variables:CamelCase sam_were
- Should not start with special characters
- You cannot start with numbers
- Key word ALL AND,OR NOT BY
- Unique
- Cannot exceed 64 characters

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTIONS

- DATA MANAGEMENT
-VARIABLE TRANSFORMATION
- COMPUTE
SELECT
SPLIT
- RUNNING FREQUENCIES
INTERPRETION OF OUTPUT
- DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS
RUNNING ANALYSIS AND INTERPRETATION

INFERENTIAL ANALYSIS/TEST OF HYPOTHESIS

CHI-SQAURE
CORRELATION
T-TEST
PREDICTIVE ANALYSIS