This handbook aims to demonstrate the flexibility of Genstat by analysing the wide range of examples discussed in Applied Statistics: Principles and Examples. It shows how to reproduce the tables and results discussed in Applied Statistics.

1. Admissions to intensive care unit 2. Intervals between adjacent births 3. Statistical aspects of literary style 4. Temperature distribution in a chemical reactor 5. A 'before and after' study of blood pressure 6. Comparison of industrial processes in the presence of trend 7. Cost of construction of nuclear power plants 8. Effect of process and purity index on fault occurrence 9. Growth of bones from chick embryos 10. Factorial experiment on cycles to failure of worsted yarn 11. Factorial experiment on diets for chickens 12. Binary preference data for detergent use 13. Fertilizer experiment on growth of cauliflowers 14. Subjective preference data on soap pads 15. Atomic weight of iodine 16. Multifactor experiment on a nutritive medium 17. Strength of cotton yarn 18. Biochemical experiment on the blood of mice 19. Voltage regulator performance 20. Intervals between the failure of air-conditioning 21. equipment in aircraft 22. Survival times of leukemia patients 23. A retrospective study with binary data 24. Housing and associated factors 25. Educational plans of Wisconsin schoolboys