You double-click on the file you downloaded, which is a disk image. The Essentials and Plugins for IBM SPSS Statistics Version 20 for Python and. Go here and click on the link at the very end of the sentence Install SPSS – I happen to be using SPSS 20 Most times, doing something on the Mac is quite a bit simpler than doing things on Windows. So you have the pointy-clicky interface and you can extend it with other programming languages as well.Īlso, SPSS runs native on the Mac which not everything (cough – SAS – cough) does. Okay, let’s back up here a few steps … SPSS for some time now has not really been developing the syntax very much and instead offering the capability for free (not counting the $1,699 cost of SPSS) to extend SPSS with Python or R.Īctually, if you are at a university, you can usually get an SPSS license for almost every product for $250 a year or less (sometimes much, much less depending on the deal your campus has). There should be angels singing and certificates of achievement handed to me personally by at least four of the twelve apostles.Īlmost six months ago, I wrote a post on 1,000 ways not to get SPSS FUZZY to work. I finally got the SPSS Python Integration modules to work on the Mac.

Getting SPSS Python Integration to Work on the Mac (FINALLY!)

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