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Asked: 2026-06-04T13:52:21+00:00

Is something like this possible in spss? COMPUTE new_var = (COUNT var1 to var5

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Is something like this possible in spss?
COMPUTE new_var = (COUNT var1 to var5 (1))*2 + (COUNT var1 to var5 (2))*3

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  1. Editorial Team

    Found a solution by myself:

    COMPUTE myindex= 0.
DO REPEAT v=var1 TO var5.
   DO IF v=1.
      COMPUTE myindex= myindex+2.
   END IF.
   DO IF v=2.
      COMPUTE myindex= myindex+3.
   END IF.
END REPEAT.
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