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Question added by Wajahat Hussain Shamsi Research, Monitoring and Evaluation (RME) Specialist Maire Stopes Society
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Can any one guide me how weights are assigned using principal component analysis/ factor analysis? At which step you got the weights to be assigned?‎

I want to make an index using three variables, I know how to apply pca/fa in Stata, but got stuck while computing squared factor loadings (scaled sum to unity). Any one ‎ ... See More

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Answer added by  Dilip Samanta , Project Manager, TAQNIAT SOLUTIONS PVT. LTD
6 years ago

R to me is the best one as it is open source

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Answer added by  Somya Hamdan Alghamdi, مسؤول مشاريع, مؤسسة مداد الخير
8 years ago

SPSS software is a good tool to analyze and interpret data in a professional manner. Also, the software gives you a clear explanation and interpretation for the data in d ... See More

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Answer added by  RAVI Kumar, Senior Analyst, Stratum Analytics LLP
9 years ago

In the Recent scenario SAS is good statistical analysis tool because this tool can handle huge data and good interpretation of data analysis with statistics. In sas you c ... See More

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Answer added by  Md Akram Saba, Business Analyst, Fi-Tek,LLC
10 years ago

http://www.stata.com/manuals13/u.pdf

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Answer added by  Wajahat Hussain Shamsi, Research, Monitoring and Evaluation (RME) Specialist , Maire Stopes Society
10 years ago

I my opinion stata, is best in all because R is more case sensitive software  compared to the other statistical software.  

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Answer added by  Anurag Kumar
10 years ago

R because it is very cheap as compared to SAS and gives almost equivalent performance as compared to SAS