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Cluster analysis - first attempt

Here is the SPSS statistics code for running a hierarchical cluster analysis:

DATASET DECLARE D0.5999347690493206.PROXIMITIES  MurderandManslaughterRate RevisedRapeRate RobberyRate  AggravatedAssaultRate BurglaryRate Larceny_TheftRate MotorVehicleTheftRate /MATRIX OUT(D0.5999347690493206) /VIEW=CASE /MEASURE=SEUCLID /PRINT NONE /STANDARDIZE=VARIABLE Z.CLUSTER /MATRIX IN(D0.5999347690493206) /METHOD WARD /PRINT SCHEDULE /PLOT DENDROGRAM.DATASET CLOSE D0.5999347690493206.

Following are the comments in the SPSS Statistics code.

DATASET DECLARE creates a new dataset name that is not associated with any open dataset. The purpose of this command is to declare a name for the anticipated proximities matrix produced ...

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