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Learn to use the difference of means t-test in SPSS with data from the Canadian Fuel Consumption Report (2015).

Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublisher: London : SAGE Publications, 2015Description: 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white, and colour)Content type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781473947641 (online resource) :
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 001.422 23
Online resources: This dataset example introduces a difference of means t-test, which allows comparing the mean of a single variable based on two categories of another variable. There are many variants of difference of means testing - this example focuses on the independent samples t-test. This example uses a data subset to compare the average level of fuel consumption by Canadian automobiles under city driving conditions for those with automatic transmissions to those with manual transmissions. Results from such analysis could be informative about the environmental effects of automobile design.
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This dataset example introduces a difference of means t-test, which allows comparing the mean of a single variable based on two categories of another variable. There are many variants of difference of means testing - this example focuses on the independent samples t-test. This example uses a data subset to compare the average level of fuel consumption by Canadian automobiles under city driving conditions for those with automatic transmissions to those with manual transmissions. Results from such analysis could be informative about the environmental effects of automobile design.

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