Stats Modeling the World, 4th Edition

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ISBN 10: 0133151549
ISBN 13: 978-0-13315-154-1

Chapter 2 - Displaying and Describing Categorical Data - Exercises - Page 41: 37

Answer

a) 4.8% b) 49.7% c) there are about 50% of each sex in each age group, but its ranges 49% of female in the youngest group to 54.5% in the second oldest age group. As the age increases, there is generally a slight increase in the percentage of female drivers, though this is not statistically significant. d) There is a slight association, as stated in part c, but there is not enough of one to conclude that the association is statistically significant.

Work Step by Step

In order to calculate a percentage, first divide the number in the given category by the total number. Then, express this fraction in decimal form. Finally, multiply by 100% to express this number as a percentage.
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