To apply descriptive statistics to a data set or subset:
- In the Subset and Analysis page, click the Descriptive Statistics tab.
- Click one or both of the Descriptive Statistics options: Univariate Numeric Summaries and Univariate Graphic Summaries.
- From the Show drop-down list, select one of the following options to show variables in predefined quantities: All, 50, 20, or 10.
- Scroll down the screen and click the check boxes to select variables from the table of available values. When you select a variable, it is added to the Selected Variables box at the top of the tab.
To remove a variable from this box, deselect it from the Variable Type list at the bottom of the screen.
To select all variables, click the check box beside the column name, Variable Type.
- Click the Run Statistics button.
If prompted, check the I accept box and then click the Continue button to accept the Terms of Use. Then, click Run Statistics again.
You see the Dataverse Analysis page.
- Under Citation Information about the data set, click Citation Info to display various methods of citation for the study's replication data.
Under Results, click Descriptive Statistics to check each model's estimation results and descriptive statistics (if applicable). You also can click Show log to view the R log file.
Click the e-mail link to contact the Dataverse Admin about these results.
You can retain these details by copying and pasting the text into another document file or saving the page.
- Click Go back to the previous page, at the top of the screen.