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Chapter 4
Figure 4-9
Value labels displayed in Data View
Adding Value Labels f or String Variables
String variables may require value labels as well. For example, your data may use
single
letters, M or F, to identify the sex of the subject. Value labels can be used to
specify that M stands for Male and F stands for Female.
E Click the Variable View tab at the bottom of the Data Editor window.
E Click the Va lu es cell in the sex row,andthenclickthebuttontoopentheValue
Labels dialog box.
E Type F in the Value field, and then type Female in the Value Label field.