PASW Statistics 18
(formerly SPSS Statistics)
Analyze Data Using Comprehensive Statistical Software
Make better decisions with better analysis using PASW Statistics Base
(Main Program)
PASW Statistics 18 (formerly SPSS Statistics) puts the power of advanced statistical analysis in your hands. Whether you are a beginner or an
experienced statistician, its comprehensive set of tools will meet your needs.
Have confidence in your results and in the decisions your organization makes, when you use PASW Statistics.
Enjoy many new capabilities, plus greater flexibility in how you use this comprehensive set of tools. PASW Statistics Base is no longer a requirement
for operating other modules: they now can be installed and run independently or in conjunction with any other modules.
What's New in PASW Statistics
Features
Data access tools and data management tools:
- Direct Excel data access
- Access SAS 7, 8, or 9 data files, including compressed files
- Data Restructure Wizard
- Convert a single record to multiple records
- Convert multiple records to a single record
- Multiple datasets can be run in the same session
- OLE DB data access
- Import from and export to PASW Data Collection Interviewer Web
- ODBC Capture -- DataDirect Drivers
- Unicode support
- Text Wizard
- Support for long variable names, longer value labels and very long text strings
- Longer value labels
- Very long text strings
- SAS 7/8/9 data files including compressed files
- Export data to SAS and current versions of Excel
Basic data preparation tools:
- Define Variable properties tool
- Date/Time Wizard
- Identify Duplicate cases
- Optimal Binning
- Visual Bander
- Copy Data Properties tool
- Export to Database Wizard
- Define Variable Sets
- The Data Editor -- Access data from:
- PASW Statistics SAV Files
- PASW Data Collection data
- Excel
- Stata, SAS, Systat
- dBase
- Databases (Oracle, SQL Server, IBM AIX)
- Text files
The Syntax Editor -- Auto-complete, color coding and other features make it easier to edit and test syntax
The Output Management System:
- Generate tabular results
- Table-to-graph conversion option
- Use search and replace to make corrections
- Export models as XML to SmartScore, as HTML, or in PDF format
- Share PASW Statistics output with PASW Smartreader
Tabular Output
Charts -- Many types of charts can be created, either through the Graphboard of by using the ChartBuilder interface:
- Basic Graphs
- Charts for multiple response variables
- Interactive graphs — scriptable
- Auto- and cross-correlation graphs
- Overlay and dual Y-axis charts
- ROC analysis
- Time-series charts
- Graphics Production Language for custom charts
- Chart Gallery
- Chart Looks
The HELP system -- A rich resource for users at all levels, it offers:
- Full Index Browse and Search
- Statistics Coach
- Tutorials
Add capabilities through the PASW Programmability Extension: 
- Flow control or syntax jobs
- User defined procedures
- Partial Least Squares regression
- PASW Statistics equivalent of the SAS DATA STEP
- Support for R algorithms and graphics
- Python for backend scripting
- Python for frontend scripting
- Custom UI Builder
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