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Importing data

Importing data - jamovi Tutorial

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Importing data

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- [Narrator] While it's possible to enter data manually into jamovi, it's an awkward process. And it's much better to save the data in a spreadsheet either from Google Sheets, Excel, or some other program, and then import it directly. And, fortunately, that's easy to do in jamovi. Here, I have a blank window and what I'm going to do is I'm going to show you how to import several different spreadsheets into other formats. So first, I want you to see the files themselves. What I have are four files with the same data in it, but they're in different formats. This first one is XLSX file. It's Excel, or, really, it's the Excel's open XLM format. And you can see, we've got an ID number, recorded dates and response ID, then we have five questions, Q1 through 5, and then a Zip Code at the end. And, it's a very simple data set. Now, I have this same information saved as a CSV file which stands for Comma Separated Values. This is the really most common version of a spreadsheet that basically…

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