Data Analysis with IBM SPSS Statistics

If condition is satisfied combined with Filter

Here is the code produced by the combination of Select: If condition is satisfied and Output: Filter out unselected cases:

USE ALL.COMPUTE filter_$=(childs = 0).VARIABLE LABELS filter_$ 'childs = 0 (FILTER)'.VALUE LABELS filter_$ 0 'Not Selected' 1 'Selected'.FORMATS filter_$ (f1.0).FILTER BY filter_$.EXECUTE.

Here are the comments on the SPSS Statistics code:

• USE designates a range of observations to be used. USE ALL specifies that initially all observations in the file should be used.
• The COMPUTE command computes a variable named filter_$. This is a flag variable that takes on a value of either a 0 or 1, with the 1 value corresponding to true. The statement being evaluated is whether or not ...