Step-by-step lesson · SPSS
How to compute a new variable in SPSS
- Choose Transform > Compute Variable
- Type the new variable's name in Target Variable
- Build the formula in Numeric Expression, for example MEAN(q1, q2, q3)
- Click OK
- Check the new column at the end of Data View
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