pspp

GNU PSPP is a program for statistical analysis of sampled data. It is a Free replacement for the proprietary program SPSS, and appears very similar to it with a few exceptions.

http://www.gnu.org/software/pspp/faq.html

SlackBuild

Requires readline 6.2 and gtksourceview (exists in slackbuild.org).

Slackbuild: pspp.tar.gz

Package 32 bit: pspp-0.8.1-i486-1_SBo.tgz

Test

Save the following data in a file named myfile.sps:

DATA LIST LIST /name (a25) quantity (f8).
BEGIN DATA.
widgets 10345
oojars 2345
dubreys 98
thingumies 518
END DATA.
 
LIST.
 
DESCRIPTIVES /quantity
 /statistics ALL.

Run psppire:

• File
• Open myfile.sps
• Menu Run, all

The data view and variable view will appear filled. An output window will appear with all the data.

Other test

PSPP> get file='PARAM_exercicio2.sav'.
PSPP> list Tv_hours.
PSPP> compute TvHoursHigherEqual=Tv_hours>=2.
PSPP> list Tv_hours TvHoursHigherEqual.
PSPP> filter by TvHoursHigherEqual.
PSPP> mean age.
PSPP> filter off.

Test

Ahmed          188.00 
Bertram        167.00 
Catherine      134.23 
David          109.10

PSPP> data list file='data.txt' list /forename(A12) height.

Reading free-form data from `data.txt'.
+--------+------+
|Variable|Format|
#========#======#
|forename|A12   |
|height  |F8.0  |
+--------+------+
PSPP> list /format=numbered.

Data List
Case Number  forename   height
------------------------------
          1     Ahmed   188.00
          2   Bertram   167.00
          3 Catherine   134.23
          4     David   109.10
PSPP> save outfile='out.sav'.
PSPP>