Statistical Tasks
The following tables provide a list of capabilities available in the Analyst Application statistical tasks (Statistics menu).
Table A.12: Capabilities in the Descriptive: Summary Statistics Task
Capability |
Dialog |
Box-and-whisker plot |
Plots |
Coefficient of variation |
Statistics |
Corrected sum of squares |
Statistics |
Histogram |
Plots |
Kurtosis |
Statistics |
Maximum |
Statistics |
Mean |
Statistics |
Median |
Statistics |
Minimum |
Statistics |
Number of missing observations |
Statistics |
Number of observations |
Statistics |
Output appearance |
Output |
Probability of t |
Statistics |
Range |
Statistics |
Skewness |
Statistics |
Standard deviation |
Statistics |
Standard error |
Statistics |
Student's t |
Statistics |
Sum |
Statistics |
Uncorrected sum of squares |
Statistics |
Variance |
Statistics |
Table A.13: Capabilities in the Descriptive: Distributions Task
Capability |
Dialog |
Box-and-whisker plot |
Plots |
Descriptive statistics |
default |
Exponential, fitted distribution |
Fit |
Extreme observations |
default |
Histogram |
Plots |
Lognormal, fitted distribution |
Fit |
Median |
default |
Moments |
default |
Normal, fitted distribution |
Fit |
Percentiles |
default |
Probability plot |
Plots |
Quantile-quantile plot |
Plots |
Quantiles |
default |
Sign statistic |
default |
Signed rank statistic |
default |
Tests for location |
default |
Weibull, fitted distribution |
Fit |
Table A.14: Capabilities in the Descriptive: Correlations Task
Capability |
Dialog |
Confidence ellipses |
Plots |
Corrected SSCP matrix |
Options |
Covariances |
Options |
Cronbach's alpha |
Options |
Descriptive statistics |
Options |
Hoeffding's D |
Options |
Kendall's tau-b |
Options |
p-values |
Options |
Pearson correlations |
Options |
Scatter plots |
Plots |
Spearman correlations |
Options |
SSCP matrix |
Options |
Table A.15: Capabilities in the Descriptive: Frequency Counts Task
Capability |
Dialog |
Bar charts |
Plots |
Cumulative frequencies |
Tables |
Cumulative percentages |
Tables |
Frequencies |
Tables |
Order, variable levels |
Input |
Percentages |
Tables |
Table A.16: Capabilities in the Table Analysis Task
Capability |
Dialog |
Chi-square statistics |
Statistics |
Fisher's exact test for r×c tables |
Statistics |
Frequencies |
Tables |
Likelihood ratio chi-square |
Statistics |
Mantel-Haenszel statistics |
Statistics |
McNemar's test for 2×2 tables |
Statistics |
Measures of agreement |
Statistics |
Measures of association |
Statistics |
Odds ratios for 2×2 tables |
Statistics |
Order, variable levels |
Input |
Pearson chi-square |
Statistics |
Pearson correlation coefficient |
Statistics |
Percentages |
Tables |
Simple kappa coefficient |
Statistics |
Spearman correlation coefficient |
Statistics |
Weighted kappa coefficient |
Statistics |
Table A.17: Capabilities in the Hypothesis Tests: One-Sample Z-test for a Mean Task
Capability |
Dialog |
Alternative hypotheses |
Main |
Bar chart |
Plots |
Box-and-whisker plot |
Plots |
Confidence intervals |
Tests |
Mean comparison value |
Main |
Normal distribution plot |
Plots |
Population standard deviation |
Main |
Population variance |
Main |
Power analysis |
Tests |
Table A.18: Capabilities in the Hypothesis Tests: One-Sample t-test for a Mean Task
Capability |
Dialog |
Alternative hypotheses |
Main |
Bar chart |
Plots |
Box-and-whisker plot |
Plots |
Confidence intervals |
Tests |
Mean comparison value |
Main |
Power analysis |
Tests |
t distribution plot |
Plots |
Table A.19: Capabilities in the Hypothesis Tests: One-Sample Test for a Proportion Task
Capability |
Dialog |
Alternative hypotheses |
Main |
Bar chart |
Plots |
Confidence intervals |
Tests |
Normal distribution plot |
Plots |
Table A.20: Capabilities in the Hypothesis Tests: One-Sample Test for a Variance Task
Capability |
Dialog |
Alternative hypotheses |
Main |
Box-and-whisker plot |
Plots |
Confidence intervals |
Tests |
Probability distribution plot |
Plots |
Variance comparison value |
Main |
Table A.21: Capabilities in the Hypothesis Tests: Two-Sample t-test for Means Task
Capability |
Dialog |
Alternative hypotheses |
Main |
Bar chart |
Plots |
Box-and-whisker plot |
Plots |
Confidence intervals |
Tests |
Mean comparison value |
Main |
Means plot |
Plots |
Power analysis |
Tests |
Stacked data |
Main |
t distribution plot |
Plots |
Unstacked data |
Main |
Table A.22: Capabilities in the Hypothesis Tests: Two-Sample Paired t-test for Means Task
Capability |
Dialog |
Alternative hypotheses |
Main |
Bar chart |
Plots |
Box-and-whisker plot |
Plots |
Confidence intervals |
Tests |
Mean comparison value |
Main |
Means plot |
Plots |
Power analysis |
Tests |
t distribution plot |
Plots |
Table A.23: Capabilities in the Hypothesis Tests: Two-Sample Test for Proportions Task
Capability |
Dialog |
Alternative hypotheses |
Main |
Bar chart |
Plots |
Confidence intervals |
Tests |
Normal distribution plot |
Plots |
Stacked data |
Main |
Unstacked data |
Main |
Table A.24: Capabilities in the Hypothesis Tests: Two-Sample Test for Variances Task
Capability |
Dialog |
Alternative hypotheses |
Main |
Box-and-whisker plot |
Plots |
Confidence intervals |
Tests |
Probability distribution plot |
Plots |
Stacked data |
Main |
Unstacked data |
Main |
Table A.25: Capabilities in the ANOVA: One-Way ANOVA Task
Capability |
Dialog |
Bonferroni t-test |
Means |
Box and whisker plot |
Plots |
Duncan multiple-range test |
Means |
Means comparisons |
Means |
Means plots |
Plots |
Power analysis |
Tests |
R-square statistic |
default |
Residual plots |
Plots |
Tests of homogeneity of variance |
Tests |
Tukey HSD test |
Means |
Welch's variance-weighted ANOVA |
Tests |
Table A.26: Capabilities in the ANOVA: Nonparametric One-Way ANOVA Task
Capability |
Dialog |
Ansari-Bradley test |
Tests |
Exact p-values |
Tests |
Klotz test |
Tests |
Kruskal-Wallis test |
Tests |
Median test |
Tests |
Mood test |
Tests |
Savage test |
Tests |
Siegel-Tukey test |
Tests |
Van der Waerden test |
Tests |
Wilcoxon test |
Tests |
Table A.27: Capabilities in the ANOVA: Factorial ANOVA Task
Capability |
Dialog |
Adjusted R-square statistic |
default |
Bonferroni t-test |
Means |
Covariance ratio |
Plots |
Crossed effects |
Model |
DFFITS |
Plots |
Duncan multiple-range test |
Means |
Factorial models |
Model |
Influence plots |
Plots |
Interaction effects |
Model |
Least-squares means |
Means |
Leverage |
Plots |
Means comparisons |
Means |
Means plots |
Plots |
Model building |
Model |
Power analysis |
Tests |
Predicted values |
Predictions |
Prediction limits |
Predictions |
R-square statistic |
default |
Residual plots |
Plots |
Residual values |
Predictions |
Residuals, ordinary |
Plots |
Residuals, standardized |
Plots |
Residuals, studentized |
Plots |
Tukey HSD test |
Means |
Type 1, 2, 3, 4 sum of squares |
Statistics |
Weighted least squares |
Tests |
Table A.28: Capabilities in the ANOVA: Linear Models Task
Capability |
Dialog |
Adjusted R-square statistic |
default |
Bonferroni t-test |
Means |
Classification effects |
Main |
Covariance ratio |
Plots |
Crossed effects |
Model |
DFFITS |
Plots |
Duncan multiple-range test |
Means |
Factorial models |
Model |
Influence plots |
Plots |
Interaction effects |
Model |
Intercept |
Model |
Least-squares means |
Means |
Leverage |
Plots |
Means comparisons |
Means |
Means plots |
Plots |
Model building |
Model |
Multivariate tests |
Tests |
Nested effects |
Model |
Parameter estimates |
Statistics |
Polynomial effects |
Model |
Power analysis |
Tests |
Predicted plots |
Plots |
Predicted values |
Predictions |
Prediction limits |
Predictions |
R-square statistic |
default |
Residual plots |
Plots |
Residual values |
Predictions |
Residuals, ordinary |
Plots |
Residuals, standardized |
Plots |
Residuals, studentized |
Plots |
Scatter plots |
Plots |
Tukey HSD test |
Means |
Type 1, 2, 3, 4 sum of squares |
Statistics |
Weighted least squares |
Tests |
Table A.29: Capabilities in the ANOVA: Repeated Measures Task
Capability |
Dialog |
Ante-dependence covariances, first order |
Model |
Autoregressive covariances, first order |
Model |
Chi-square test, likelihood ratio |
Statistics |
Classification effects |
Main |
Compound symmetry covariances |
Model |
Confidence limits, covariance estimates |
Statistics |
Confidence limits, parameter estimates |
Statistics |
Covariance structures |
Model |
Crossed effects |
Model |
Factorial models |
Model |
Fitting information |
default |
Huynh-Feldt covariances |
Model |
Information criteria summary |
Model |
Interaction effects |
Model |
Intercept |
Model |
Least-squares means |
Means |
Likelihood ratio test |
default |
Means plots |
Plots |
Model building |
Model |
Nested effects |
Model |
Parameter estimates |
Statistics |
Polynomial effects |
Model |
Predicted plots |
Plots |
Predicted values |
Predictions |
Prediction limits |
Predictions |
Repeated effect |
Model |
Residual plots |
Plots |
Residual values |
Predictions |
Scatter plots |
Plots |
Subject effect |
Model |
Toeplitz covariances |
Model |
Type 1, 2, 3 sum of squares |
Statistics |
Unstructured covariances |
Model |
Variance components structure |
Model |
Table A.30: Capabilities in the ANOVA: Mixed Models Task
Capability |
Dialog |
Classification effects |
Main |
Confidence level |
Options |
Confidence limits, covariance parameter estimates |
default |
Confidence limits, fixed effects estimates |
Options |
Confidence limits, random effects estimates |
Options |
Covariance parameter estimates |
default |
Crossed effects |
Model |
Estimation methods |
Options |
Factorial models |
Model |
Fitting information |
default |
Fixed effects |
Model |
Interaction effects |
Model |
Intercept, fixed effects |
Model |
Least-squares means |
Means |
Main effects |
Model |
Maximum likelihood estimation |
Options |
Means plots, fixed effects |
Plots |
Minimum variance quadratic unbiased estimation |
Options |
Model building |
Model |
Nested effects |
Model |
Polynomial effects |
Model |
Predicted means |
Predictions |
Predicted value plots |
Plots |
Predicted values, including random effects |
Predictions |
Random effects |
Model |
REML |
Options |
Residual maximum likelihood estimation |
Options |
Residual plots |
Plots |
Satterthwaite method, fixed effects |
default |
Scatter plots |
Plots |
Solution, fixed effects parameters |
Options |
Solution, random effects parameters |
Options |
Types 1, 2, 3 estimation |
Options |
Types 1, 2, 3 tests, fixed effects |
Tests |
Variance components tests |
Tests |
Table A.31: Capabilities in the Regression: Simple Task
Capability |
Dialog |
Adjusted R-square statistic |
default |
Coefficient of variation |
default |
Confidence limits |
Plots |
Confidence limits for estimates |
Statistics |
Correlation matrix of estimates |
Statistics |
Covariance matrix of estimates |
Statistics |
Covariance ratio |
Plots |
Cubic model |
Main |
DFFITS |
Plots |
Influence plots |
Plots |
Leverage |
Plots |
Normal probability-probability plot |
Plots |
Normal quantile-quantile plot |
Plots |
Power analysis |
Tests |
Predicted values |
Predictions |
Prediction limits |
Plots |
Quadratic model |
Main |
R-square statistic |
default |
Residual plots |
Plots |
Residual values |
Predictions |
Residuals, ordinary |
Plots |
Residuals, standardized |
Plots |
Residuals, studentized |
Plots |
Scatter plots |
Plots |
Standardized regression coefficients |
Statistics |
Table A.32: Capabilities in the Regression: Linear Task
Capability |
Dialog |
Adjusted R-square model selection |
Model |
Adjusted R-square statistic |
default |
Akaike's information criterion |
Model |
Amemiya's prediction criterion |
Model |
Asymptotic covariance matrix |
Statistics |
Backward elimination model selection |
Model |
Bayesian information criterion |
Model |
Coefficient of variation |
default |
Collinearity analysis |
Statistics |
Confidence limits for estimates |
Statistics |
Correlation matrix of estimates |
Statistics |
Covariance matrix of estimates |
Statistics |
Covariance ratio |
Plots |
DFFITS |
Plots |
Durbin-Watson statistic |
Statistics |
Forward model selection |
Model |
Heteroscedasticity test |
Statistics |
Influence plots |
Plots |
Intercept |
Model |
Leverage |
Plots |
Mallows' Cp model selection |
Model |
Mallows' Cp statistic |
Model |
Maximum R-square improvement model selection |
Model |
Minimum R-square improvement model selection |
Model |
Multivariate statistics |
Statistics |
Normal probability-probability plot |
Plots |
Normal quantile-quantile plot |
Plots |
Partial correlations |
Statistics |
Power analysis |
Tests |
Predicted values |
Predictions |
Prediction limits |
Plots |
R-square model selection |
Model |
R-square statistic |
default |
Residual plots |
Plots |
Residual values |
Predictions |
Residuals, ordinary |
Plots |
Residuals, standardized |
Plots |
Residuals, studentized |
Plots |
Scatter plots |
Plots |
Schwarz's bayesian criterion |
Model |
Semi-partial correlations |
Statistics |
Standardized regression coefficients |
Statistics |
Stepwise model selection |
Model |
Stepwise regression |
Model |
Tolerance values for estimates |
Statistics |
Type 1 sum of squares |
Statistics |
Type 2 sum of squares |
Statistics |
Variance inflation factors |
Statistics |
Weighted least squares |
Tests |
Table A.33: Capabilities in the Regression: Logistic Task
Capability |
Dialog |
Association of predicted probabilities and observed responses |
default |
Backward elimination model selection |
Model |
Best subset model selection |
Model |
CI displacement |
Plots |
Classification effects |
Main |
Classification table |
Statistics |
Conditional odds ratios |
Statistics |
Confidence limits |
Statistics |
Correlation matrix of estimates |
Statistics |
Covariance matrix of estimates |
Statistics |
Crossed effects |
Model |
Deviance residuals |
Plots |
DFBetas |
Plots |
Difference in chi-square residuals |
Plots |
Difference in deviance residuals |
Plots |
Dispersion parameter |
Statistics |
Factorial models |
Model |
Fit statistics |
default |
Forward model selection |
Model |
Goodness-of-fit statistics |
Statistics |
Influence plots |
Plots |
Interaction effects |
Model |
Leverage |
Plots |
Likelihood ratio |
default |
Odds ratio estimates |
default |
Pearson residuals |
Plots |
Polynomial effects |
Model |
Predicted values |
Predictions |
Prior probabilities |
Statistics |
Probability cutpoints |
Statistics |
Profile likelihood limits |
Statistics |
Residual plots |
Plots |
Residual values |
Predictions |
Response profile |
default |
ROC curve |
Plots |
Standardized estimates |
default |
Stepwise model selection |
Model |
Wald limits |
Statistics |
Table A.34: Capabilities in the Multivariate: Principal Components Task
Capability |
Dialog |
Analysis of correlation matrix |
Statistics |
Analysis of covariance matrix |
Statistics |
Analysis of uncorrected matrices |
Statistics |
Principal component scores |
Save Data |
Principal components plot |
Plots |
Scree plot |
Plots |
Table A.35: Capabilities in the Multivariate: Canonical Correlation Task
Capability |
Dialog |
Canonical redundancy statistics |
Statistics |
Canonical variable plot |
Plots |
Canonical variable scores |
Save Data |
Correlations of regression coefficients |
Statistics |
Number of canonical variables |
Statistics |
Partial correlations |
Statistics |
Partial variables |
Variables |
Regression analysis |
Statistics |
Semi-partial correlations |
Statistics |
Squared multiple correlation |
Statistics |
Standard error of coefficients |
Statistics |
Standardized regression coefficients |
Statistics |
t statistic and probability |
Statistics |
Table A.36: Capabilities in the Survival: Life Tables Task
Capability |
Dialog |
Censoring values |
Main |
Confidence intervals |
Methods |
Hazard function plots |
Plots |
Life table method |
Methods |
Probability density function plots |
Plots |
Product-limit estimation method |
Methods |
Strata endpoints |
Plots |
Survival estimates |
default |
Survival function plots |
Plots |
Table A.37: Capabilities in the Survival: Proportional Hazards Task
Capability |
Dialog |
Backward elimination model selection |
Model |
Best subset model selection |
Model |
Censoring values |
Main |
Confidence limits of hazard ratio |
Methods |
Correlations of parameter estimates |
Methods |
Covariances of parameter estimates |
Methods |
Failure time ties, Breslow approximate likelihood method |
Methods |
Failure time ties, discrete logistic model method |
Methods |
Failure time ties, Efron approximate likelihood method |
Methods |
Failure time ties, exact conditional probability method |
Methods |
Forward model selection |
Model |
Global hypothesis test |
default |
Stepwise model selection |
Model |
Survival function plots |
Plots |
The Sample Size tasks provide sample size and power calculations for several types of analyses and study designs. Power curves are available with each task. The types of sample size analyses available in the Analyst Application are as follows:
- one-sample t-test
- one-sample confidence interval
- one-sample equivalence
- paired t-test
- paired confidence interval
- paired equivalence
- two-sample t-test
- two-sample confidence interval
- two-sample equivalence
- one-way ANOVA
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