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Also known as IBM SPSS Statistics, Statistical Product and Service Solutions, Statistical Package for the Social Sciences

SPSS Statistics is a statistical software suite developed by IBM for data management, advanced analytics, multivariate analysis, business intelligence, and criminal investigation. Long produced by SPSS Inc., it was acquired by IBM in 2009. Versions of the software released since 2015 have the brand name IBM SPSS Statistics.

Key facts

Software.name
SPSS
Software.logo
IBM SPSS v23.png
Software.logo caption
Logo icon, v27
Software.caption
SPSS v27 running on Windows 7
Software.developer
Norman H. Nie, Dale H. Bent, C. Hadlai Hull
Software.operating system
Windows (x86-64), macOS (x86-64), Linux (x86-64, ppc64le, IBM Z)
Software.platform
Java
Software.size
~1.2 GB
Software.genre
Statistical analysisNumerical analysis
Software.license
Subscription or enterprise licensing

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Encyclopedic overview

9 sections
Contents
  • Overview
  • Versions and ownership history
  • {{Visible anchor|IDA}} (Interactive Data Analysis)
  • {{Visible anchor|SCSS}} - Conversational / Columnar SPSS
  • Project NX
  • See also
  • References
  • Further reading
  • External links

SPSS Statistics is a statistical software suite developed by IBM for data management, advanced analytics, multivariate analysis, business intelligence, and criminal investigation. Long produced by SPSS Inc., it was acquired by IBM in 2009. Versions of the software released since 2015 have the brand name IBM SPSS Statistics.

The software name originally stood for Statistical Package for the Social Sciences (SPSS), reflecting the original market, then later changed to Statistical Product and Service Solutions.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “SPSS” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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