User Guide

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Chapter 9
E
From the menus in the Data Editor window choose:
Transform
Compute...
E
For Target Variable, enter jobstart.
E Select Age in years (age) in the source variable list and click the arrow button to copy
it to the Nume
ric Expression text box.
E Click the mi
nus (–) button on the calculator pad in the dialog box (or press the minus
key on the keyboard).
E Select Years with current employer (employ) andclickthearrowbuttontocopyit
to the expression.
Figure 9-7
Compute Variable dialog box