User Guide

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Rankit. Uses the formula (r-1/2) / w, where w is the number of observations
and r is the r
ank, ranging from 1 to w.
 Van der Waer
den.
Van der Waerden's transformation, defined by the formula
r/(w+1), where w is the sum of the case weights and r is the rank, ranging from
1tow.
Figure 7-13
Rank Cases T
ypes dialog box
Rank Cases: Ties
This dialog box controls the method for assigning rankings to cases with the same
value on the original variable.
Figure 7-14
Rank Cases Ties dialog box