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STAT200 - Assignment #2: Descriptive Statistics Analysis and Writeup
Identifying Information
Student (Full Name):
Class: STAT 200
Instructor:
Date: 2/15/19
Introduction: The sample data was gathered from 30 households chosen from the US Department of
Labor’s 2016 Consumer Expenditure Surveys. The information provided in the survey were socioeconomic
and expenditure variables that were provided by each household.
Table 1. Variables Selected for the Analysis
Variable Name in Description Type of Variable (Qualitative or
data set Quantitative)
Variable 1: “Income” Annual household income in USD. Quantitative
Variable 2: Marital Marital status of Head of Household. Qualitative
Status
Variable 3: Family Total number of people in family. Quantitative
Size
Variable 4: Food Total amount of annual expenditures Quantitative
on food.
Variable 5: Meat Total amount of annual expenditures Quantitative
on meat.
Data Set Description and Method Used for Analysis:
Results:
Variable 1: Income
Numerical Summary.
STAT200: Assignment #2 - Descriptive Statistics Analysis Writeup - Template
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, Table 2. Descriptive Analysis for Variable 1
Variable n Measure(s) of Central Tendency Measure(s) of Dispersion
Variable: Income 30 Median=9671.5 SD = 5772.763
Graph and/or Table: Histogram of Income
Histogram
14
12
10
8
Frequency
6
Frequency
4
2
0
00 00 00 00 00 00 e
4 8 2 6 0 4 or
96 98 1 01 1 03 1 06 1 08 M
SE-Income
Description of Findings.
The results show that a great more people make under $101,200.
Variable 2: Marital Status
Numerical Summary.
Table 3. Descriptive Analysis for Variable 2
Variable n Measure(s) of Central Tendency Measure(s) of Dispersion
Variable: Marital Status N/A Mode= they occur equally 50/50
Graph and/or Table.
STAT200: Assignment #2 - Descriptive Statistics Analysis Writeup - Template
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STAT200 - Assignment #2: Descriptive Statistics Analysis and Writeup
Identifying Information
Student (Full Name):
Class: STAT 200
Instructor:
Date: 2/15/19
Introduction: The sample data was gathered from 30 households chosen from the US Department of
Labor’s 2016 Consumer Expenditure Surveys. The information provided in the survey were socioeconomic
and expenditure variables that were provided by each household.
Table 1. Variables Selected for the Analysis
Variable Name in Description Type of Variable (Qualitative or
data set Quantitative)
Variable 1: “Income” Annual household income in USD. Quantitative
Variable 2: Marital Marital status of Head of Household. Qualitative
Status
Variable 3: Family Total number of people in family. Quantitative
Size
Variable 4: Food Total amount of annual expenditures Quantitative
on food.
Variable 5: Meat Total amount of annual expenditures Quantitative
on meat.
Data Set Description and Method Used for Analysis:
Results:
Variable 1: Income
Numerical Summary.
STAT200: Assignment #2 - Descriptive Statistics Analysis Writeup - Template
Page 1 of 6
, Table 2. Descriptive Analysis for Variable 1
Variable n Measure(s) of Central Tendency Measure(s) of Dispersion
Variable: Income 30 Median=9671.5 SD = 5772.763
Graph and/or Table: Histogram of Income
Histogram
14
12
10
8
Frequency
6
Frequency
4
2
0
00 00 00 00 00 00 e
4 8 2 6 0 4 or
96 98 1 01 1 03 1 06 1 08 M
SE-Income
Description of Findings.
The results show that a great more people make under $101,200.
Variable 2: Marital Status
Numerical Summary.
Table 3. Descriptive Analysis for Variable 2
Variable n Measure(s) of Central Tendency Measure(s) of Dispersion
Variable: Marital Status N/A Mode= they occur equally 50/50
Graph and/or Table.
STAT200: Assignment #2 - Descriptive Statistics Analysis Writeup - Template
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