Demographic Division

17. Put the following regions of the country in order from the highest poverty rate to the lowest poverty rate: Midwest, Northeast, South, and West.

2. Based on the scale of measurement for each variable listed below, which measure of central tendency is most appropriate for describing the data?

As discussed in the previous section, a normal distribution has particular characteristics it conforms to. i.e.

|absolute and relative poverty. You will also read about the relationship between poverty and inequality, covering the types of |

Whether or not a country uses a relative or an absolute poverty measure undoubtedly influences the understandings of poverty of its citizens.

M2: This table shows that people who live in most deprived areas are more likely to smoke, are less likely to have a good education, they more than likely lived in poverty as a child. This table also shows that the least deprived people are the people with the most education and then end up becoming a professional

5. Give the standard deviation for the mean and median column. Compare these and be sure to identify which has the least variability?

The mean birth weight of infants born at a certain hospital in the month of April was 128 oz. with a standard deviation of 10.2 oz. Which of the following is a correct interpretation of standard deviation?

d. It should appear in the tail signifying a negative relationship, with .05 in that tail.

5. Give the standard deviation for the mean and median column. Compare these and be sure to identify which has the least variability?

2. Quantitative because the data given is concrete and generalizations like mean and mode can easily be identified.

Indicating the individual number 65 gives a 5 point range to the mean. It seems the median is the most accurate way to discribe the data set, as it uneffected by the outlier value.

The first chart displayed shows that for the past few decades, family incomes decline a third of American children. The years of 1975-2011, the chart shows the changes in family income of children by income percentile. As the bar increases towards the right side of the graph, it represents that more

2. Outliers from intentional or motivated misreporting: these occurs when participants purposefully report incorrect data to experimenters. A participants may make conscious effort to sabotage the research or may be acting from other motives. 3. Outliers from sampling error:

We divide groups based two things appearance and economic stability. The people on top of the pyramid are whites in which have the most money out of all races. I tend to see a lot of white people being the most economically dominant, for example how mostly every owner in the NBA is a white American male. Money, Money can have power, It does not matter what race you are but if you are exceedingly wealth then you have a voice in this country. From my my experience I have seen that we mostly revolve around the celebrities and if they do something that good for the community or if they do a criminal thing then we have them all around news. We are all individuals and I don 't see why people should be treated differently then others just because they are more economically stable. Therefore I am not saying there is people that I admire, but I admire their talent not their overall living. I 'd rather focus on ways I can get better financially. In this country we all play the game of the white people, the make it so they get richer by paying the lowest possible in order so they can produce enough of the product. We as the low income race we are forced to get the low income jobs because that is what society expects from us, especially because there are very little whites of whom don 't want to get dirty. I see many of my community having these low income jobs because without having legal documents you are limited to jobs.