nibrs8-gss8
GSS and NIBRS 8 Lecture
Dr. M. Spencer
GSS 1
From the General Social Survey, test whether the number of hours per day that people have to relax (HRSRELAX) varies by marital status (MARITAL).
Hint: select ANALYZE, COMPARE MEANS, ONE-WAY ANOVA.
Note also that the Tukey test is selected in the Post Hoc button and that means and standard deviations are selected in the Options button.
GSS 2
Based on the General Social Survey, test whether the number of self-reports of poor mental health during the past 30 days (MNTLHLTH) varies by marital status (MARITAL) using one-way ANOVA with the Tukey test and selecting means and standard deviations as an option.
GSS 3
Based on the General Social Survey, test whether the number of self-reports of poor mental health (MNTLHLTH) varies by age group (AGE recoded into a new variable AGEGRP) using one-way ANOVA with the Tukey test and selecting means and standard deviations as an option. Before doing yours analysis, recode age into a new variable (AGEGRP) using the following groups: 18 to 29; 30 to 44; 45 to 65; 65 or more.
NIBRS 1 - Assault
Test whether victim age varies by region.
Hint: select ANALYZE, COMPARE MEANS, ONE-WAY ANOVA.
Note also that the Tukey test is selected in the Post Hoc button and that means and standard deviations are selected in the Options button.
NIBRS 2 - Assault
Test whether offender age varies by region.