8.3. Table Analysis

The Table Analysis task produces crosstabulations and statistics for categorical data. You can choose measures of association, including chi-square, and you can request additional tests such as trend tests and measures of agreement.

Here is the OnTimeStatus data set, which shows the number of flights between Seattle and Chicago in the winter months. The data are broken down by the time of day, and whether flights had a delayed departure of 15 minutes or more. The objective is to determine if there is an association between the flights’ time of day and punctuality. In the Project Explorer or Project Designer, click the data icon to make it active. Then select Describe Table Analysis. The Table Analysis window will open, displaying ...

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