POL 3371 Lecture Notes - Coefficient Of Determination, Ordinal Data, Regression Analysis

• School: University of Ottawa
• Department: Political Science
• Course: POL 3371
• Professor: Ivan Katchanovski

Document Summary

Data select cases if condition is satisfied if v2 = 12 (canadian sample selected) Data weight cases weight cases by weight [v259] Analyze descriptive statistics frequencies sex [v235] Find missing cases (missing column) -2 = no answer. Regression analysis (must be interval or ordinal variable) Religion and gender has a significant effect on political identification in canada. Dependent variable: importance of religion [v17] (ordinal) missing values. Sex name: male, label: male dummy old & new values old1 = new 1 (add) old 2 = new 0 (add) - -2 = copy old values continue, change, ok. Values column: value male = 1, value female = 0, value -2 = no answer. Missing column discrete missing values = -2. Adjusted r square = 0. 060 our two variable explain only 6% of variation between variables (still 94% is not explained by variables)