Pop Up Protocol for More About Measurement Topic, Table 3.

• Open “anes08s.sav” file.
• Click on "Data" and "Weight Cases.."; click on "Weight cases by"; in left window, select "weight" and click on right arrow, and "OK.";
• Click on “Transform,” “Recode,” and “Into Different Variables….”
• In the left window, select “income”; click on the right arrow.
• Type “incomcat” under “Name:”; type “Income Category” under “Label:”; click on “Change.”
• Click on “Old and “New Values….”
• Under “Old Value,” select “Range:” and type in “1” and “14”; under “New Value,” type “1”; click on “Add.”
• Under “Old Value,” select “Range:” and type in “15” and “18”; under “New Value,” type “2”; click on “Add.”
• Under “Old Value,” select “Range:” and type in “19” and “23”; under “New Value,” type “3”; click on “Add.”
• Under “Old Value,” select “All other values”; under “New Value,” select “System missing”; click on “Add”; click on “Continue” and “OK.”
• In “Variable View,” scroll down to the “incomcat” row; click on the right side on the box in the “Values” column.
• In the box next to “Value:” type “1”; in the box next to “Value Label:” type “Low (under $40,000)”; click on “Add”; in the box next to “Value:” type “2”; in the box next to “Value Label:” type “Middle ($40,000-$74,999)”; click on “Add”; click on “OK”; in the box next to “Value Label:” type “High ($75,000 an over)”; click on “Add.”
• Click on “Analyze,” “Descriptive Statistics,” and “Frequencies.”
• In left window, select “incomcat”; click on right arrow; click on “OK.”