Hi,
This will probably work, or else you can also use
three IF statements.
string strvar (a10).
recode numvar (lo thru 10 = "easy") (20 thru hi =
"difficult") (else = "average") into strvar.
Cheers!!
Albert-Jan
--- John Amora <
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> A numeric variable X is recoded into string variable
> XX.
>
> For example, the values of x are recoded as follows:
>
> lowest thru 10 should be recoded as easy
> 20 thru highest should be recoded as difficult
> else should be recoded as average
>
> How to do this using spss syntax?
>
> Thank you.
>
> John
>
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