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Complex Samples Frequencies
Summary
Using the Complex Samples Frequencies procedure,y ouhave obtained statistics for the use of
nutritional supplements among U.S. citizens.
Overall, more Americanstake vitamin/mineral supplements than not.
When broken down by age category,greater proportions of Americans take vitamin/mineral
supplements with increasingage.
Related Procedures
The Complex SamplesFrequencies procedure is a useful tool for obtaining univariate descriptive
statisticsof categorical variables for observations obtained via a complex sampling design.
The Complex Samples Sampling Wizard is used to specify complex sampling design
specifications andobtain a sample. The sampling plan file createdby the Sampling Wizard
contains a default analysisplan and can be specified in the Plan dialog box when you are
analyzing the sample obtainedaccording to that plan.
The Complex Samples Analysis Preparation Wizardis used to set analysis specifications for
an existing complex sample. The analysis plan file created by the Sampling Wizard can be
specifiedin the Plan dialog box when you are analyzing the sample corresponding to that plan.
The Complex Samples Crosstabs procedure provides descriptive statistics for the
crosstabulation of categorical variables.
The Complex Samples Descriptivesprocedure provides univariate descriptive statistics for
scale variables.