Reduce number of groups for a categorical variable in SPSS

[@adlesal24]

I was just thinking about this feature to regroup my variables.
you literally came from the sky to help me in this
God blessing

[@paulshannon9708]

You might have just saved my thesis. Thank you.

[@HWCWTD]

Hi. Is there a way of reducing the number of groups by removing a group entirely - not using those cases going forward?
If i have 3 groups in a variable and i want to only have 2 groups in my new variable, how do i do this? Thanks.

[@heidiepark]

This was super helpful. Thank you so much!

[@googledude5649]

Thank you - geeeeez I searched the whole faaacking internet to do these simple steps FML !!!!!!

[@joearl5724]

Just what I was looking for, thank you!

[@matthewwroblewski8752]

Clear and to the point. Thank you.
~ Matt

[@ShejalKc]

This is really helpful. Thank you so much!!! :)

[@jennylu3006]

does this method have to be use for likert scale?

[@samuelpoelkerwells]

This is amazing! Thank you

[@kiheielu4907]

Ty very much..saved my research analysis👏

[@damienhackney6499]

Excellent tutorial, thank you!

[@ipsitadas7361]

Thank you! You saved my assignment!

[@seancarroll20]

Excellent!! I love you, saved me so much time! :)

[@yuyanghu9366]

Very helpful. Thank you!

[@zulffiquer732]

Thanks. It helped me in my data processing

[@mysoreroyal1]

Thank you very much, it helped a lot

[@KamalAsasi]

We also can named collapsing groups. Thanks.

[@ahmadusman8222]

Thanks!Super helpful

[@sierramistphd]

Thank you!

[@pamelaconelly913]

Thank you!!