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Reminder: ASC Workshop - Sept 20, 1995 - London

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From: Banks B J
Date: Thu, 14 Sep 1995 00:00
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*** an announcement from:
	The Association for Survey Computing.
*** Apologies for any cross-postings;
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               !!! PLEASE NOTE - THERE ARE STILL PLACES LEFT !!!


                       ASSOCIATION FOR SURVEY COMPUTING

              STATISTICAL ANALYSIS WORKSHOP: USER-FRIENDLY TABLES

                         Wednesday, September 20, 1995
                           Imperial College, London

                                      and

                           Thursday, October 5, 1995
                          The University of Edinburgh

The workshop will show participants how five common statistical and survey
analysis packages can process a realistic number of records (c30K) to produce
tables of frequencies and statistics in a user-friendly form. As with previous
workshops, the emphasis will be on the basic survey processing and
presentation issues that we face every day.

Suppliers of:

     o    Quicktab

     o    SAS

     o    SPSS

     o    SNAP

     o    Merlin

will have approximately 40 minutes each to produce five standard tables and to

     o    calculate averages, deciles and quartiles

     o    calculate standard errors, expressing these as a percentage

     o    produce totals and sub-totals

     o    pass data to and from a spreadsheet

     o    cut and past tables

     o    produce high-quality printed output

     o    check for and suppress results based on small frequencies or large
          standard errors

Costs are:

	  60.00 stlg for ASC and affiliated members

          75.00 stlg for non-members (includes ASC membership to Dec 31, 1996)

          25.00 stlg for full time students

To book, please contact:

     Diana Elder
     Administrator
     ASC
     PO Box 60
     Chesham, Bucks
     UK  HP5 3QH

     phone/fax:     +44 (0)1494 793033
     email:         asc@essex.ac.uk
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From: Banks B J <randy@essex.ac.uk>
Subject: Reminder: ASC Workshop - Sept 20, 1995 - London
Date: 1995/09/14
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