Choose the Right Data Table
Watch this series to learn how to select suitable formats, enhance visualization, and optimize analysis for effective insights
Key Concepts of Prism Data Tables
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Prism has eight data tables, each one aligned with a specific set of analyses and graphs. This video will show you how to choose the right table and explain how to enter your data into that table.
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5 Minutes
When to Use the XY Data Table
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Important analyses such as dose-response, nonlinear regression, simple logistic regression, and simple linear regression can only be run from an XY table. Learn more here.
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4 Minutes
When to Use the Column Data Table
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If you have a single categorical variable with two or more groups and a numeric response, you need a Column data table. Watch this video to learn more.
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4 Minutes
When to Use the Grouped Data Table
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If you have two categorical variables and a numeric response, you need a Grouped data table. Important analyses such as two-way and three-way ANOVA and multiple t tests can only be run from a Grouped table. Watch this video for more.
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4 Minutes
When to Use the Multiple Variables Data Table
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If you have more than two numeric columns that you want to relate to each other, you need a Multiple Variables data table. I
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4 Minutes
When to Use Contingency, Survival, or Parts of a Whole Data Tables
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Need specific tables for different data types: Contingency for counts, Survival for time-to-event, Parts of a Whole for grouped counts. Vital for tests like Chi-square, Fisher’s exact, and Kaplan-Meier analysis. Learn more in this video.
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4 Minutes
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