METTU UNIVERSITY

COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY

DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

LAB MANUAL: Data Analysis Using SPSS

First Year MSc Industrial Engineering and Management

NAME NETSANET FIKIRU

Submitted to Dr. NASIM H.

LIST OF EXPERIMENTS

S.NO PROGRAM NAMES

1. Calculating Mean Using SPSS

2. Calculating Median Using SPSS

3. Calculating Mode Using SPSS

4. Calculating Standard Deviation Using SPSS

EXPERIMENT 1: CALCULATING MEAN USING SPSS
Learning Outcomes:
Calculating Mean Using SPSS
AIM:
To calculate Mean of the given data using SPSS.
ALGORITHM:
STEP 1: Open SPSS software 20.0.
STEP 2: In the ‘Variable View” create Marks variable.
STEP 3: Click and select “Data View”.
STEP 4: Type the marks of the students in the
STEP 5: Click on Analyze><Descriptive Statistics><Frequencies
STEP 6 Select the marks and add to Variable list in “Frequency” Dialogue Box and then click on “Statistics”
button.
STEP 7: In “Frequencies: Statistics” dialogue box select “Mean” in the Central Tendency Menu. Then Click
on “Continue” and “OK”
STEP 8 The solution tables and report will be generated.

marks
Cumulative
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Percent
Valid 59.00 1 10.0 10.0 10.0
64.00 1 10.0 10.0 20.0
69.00 1 10.0 10.0 30.0
79.00 1 10.0 10.0 40.0
83.00 1 10.0 10.0 50.0
84.00 1 10.0 10.0 60.0
92.00 1 10.0 10.0 70.0
94.00 1 10.0 10.0 80.0
96.00 1 10.0 10.0 90.0
100.00 1 10.0 10.0 100.0
Total 10 100.0 100.0

RESULT: Thus the required Mean has been calculated for given data using SPSS Successfully.
 EXPERIMENT 2: CALCULATING MEDIAN USING SPSS
Learning Outcomes: Calculating Median Using SPSS

AIM: To calculate Median of the given data using SPSS

ALGORITHM:

STEP 1: Open SPSS software 20.0.

STEP 2: In the ‘Variable View” create Age variable.

STEP 3: Click and select “Data View”.

STEP 4: Type the age of the students in the Age column.

STEP 5: Click on <Analyze><Descriptive Statistics><Frequencies>

STEP 6: Select the marks and add to Variable list in “Frequency” Dialogue Box and then click on “Statistics”
button.

STEP 7: In “Frequencies: Statistics” dialogue box select “Median” in the Central Tendency Menu. Then Click on

“Continue” and “OK”

STEP 8: The solution tables and report will be generated.

age
Cumulative
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Percent
Valid 24.00 1 10.0 10.0 10.0
28.00 1 10.0 10.0 20.0
32.00 1 10.0 10.0 30.0
36.00 1 10.0 10.0 40.0
38.00 1 10.0 10.0 50.0
49.00 1 10.0 10.0 60.0
50.00 1 10.0 10.0 70.0
60.00 1 10.0 10.0 80.0
71.00 1 10.0 10.0 90.0
79.00 1 10.0 10.0 100.0
Total 10 100.0 100.0

RESULT: Thus the required Median has been calculated for given data using SPSS
EXPERIMENT 3: CALCULATING MODE USING SPSS
Learning Outcomes: Calculating Mode using SPSS
AIM To calculate Mode of the given data using SPSS.
ALGORITHM:
STEP 1: Open SPSS software 20.0.
STEP 2: In the ‘Variable View” create Salary variable.
STEP 3: Click and select “Data View”.
STEP 4: Type the salary of the employees in the Salary column.
STEP 5: Click on <Analyze><Descriptive Statistics><Frequencies>

STEP 6: Select the marks and add to Variable list in “Frequency” Dialogue Box and
then click on “Statistics” button.
STEP 7: In “Frequencies: Statistics” dialogue box select “Mode” in the Central Tendency Menu. Then Click on
“Continue” and “OK”
STEP 8: The solution tables and report will be generated.

salary
Cumulative
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Percent
Valid 15004.00 1 9.1 10.0 10.0
17004.00 1 9.1 10.0 20.0
20004.00 1 9.1 10.0 30.0
22004.00 1 9.1 10.0 40.0
25004.00 1 9.1 10.0 50.0
30004.00 1 9.1 10.0 60.0
34004.00 1 9.1 10.0 70.0
35004.00 1 9.1 10.0 80.0
45004.00 1 9.1 10.0 90.0
50004.00 1 9.1 10.0 100.0
Total 10 90.9 100.0
Missing System 1 9.1
Total 11 100.0

RESULTS Thus the required Mode has been calculated for given data using SPSS.
EXPERIMENT 4: CALCULATING STANDARD
Learning Outcomes: Calculating Median Using SPSS
AIMS To calculate Median of the given data using SPSS
STEP 1: Open SPSS software 20.0.
STEP 2: In the ‘Variable View” create Age variable.
STEP 3: Click and select “Data View”.
STEP 4: Type the age of the students in the Age column.
STEP 5: Click on <Analyze><Descriptive Statistics><Frequencies>
STEP 6: Select the marks and add to Variable list in “Frequency” Dialogue Box and then click on “Statistics”
button.
STEP 7: In “Frequencies: Statistics” dialogue box select “Median” in the Central Tendency Menu. Then Click
on “Continue” and “OK”
STEP 8: The solution tables and report will be generated.sss

age
Cumulative
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Percent
Valid 24.00 1 10.0 10.0 10.0
28.00 1 10.0 10.0 20.0
32.00 1 10.0 10.0 30.0
36.00 1 10.0 10.0 40.0
38.00 1 10.0 10.0 50.0
49.00 1 10.0 10.0 60.0
50.00 1 10.0 10.0 70.0
60.00 1 10.0 10.0 80.0
71.00 1 10.0 10.0 90.0
79.00 1 10.0 10.0 100.0
Total 10 100.0 100.0

RESULT:
Thus the required Median has been calculated for given data using SPSS.