The following table shows summary data for the Mental Health Index (MHI) scores for respondents, organized by political party identification. A higher score indicates that a respondent experienced more mental health issues in the past 7 days, including anxiety, hopelessness, and trouble sleeping. Mental Health Index (MHI) Scores Democrats Independents Republicans Other Political Affiliation Mean 9.67 8.83 8.07 9.06 Standard Error 0.05 0.06 0.06 0.10 Median 9 8 7 8 Mode 7 5 5 5 Standard Deviation 3.32 3.18 2.94 3.44 Sample Variance 11.02 10.13 8.62 11.85 Kurtosis -0.16 0.37 1.13 0.13 Skewness 0.65 0.90 1.21 0.88 Range 15 15 15 15 Minimum 5 5 5 Maximum 20 20 20 20 Sum 39279 29508 22797 9853 Count 4062 3340 2825 1087

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  1. We can be 99% confident that the true population mean MHI score for Democrats is between  (lower limit) to  (upper limit).

 

  1. Imagine that a public health organization would like to deploy a support program to populations where at least 50% of the population experiences life conditions that are at least moderately stressful (defined as a mean MHI score of 7 or higher). Should this program be deployed to Democrats? 

 

The following table shows summary data for the Mental Health Index (MHI) scores for respondents, organized by political party identification. A higher score indicates that a respondent
experienced more mental health issues in the past 7 days, including anxiety, hopelessness, and trouble sleeping.
Mental Health Index (MHI) Scores
Democrats
Independents
Republicans
Other Political Affiliation
Mean
9.67
8.83
8.07
9.06
Standard Error
0.05
0.06
0.06
0.10
Median
8
7
8
Mode
7
5
5
Standard Deviation
3.32
3.18
2.94
3.44
Sample Variance
11.02
10.13
8.62
11.85
Kurtosis
-0.16
0.37
1.13
0.13
Skewness
0.65
0.90
1.21
0.88
Range
15
15
15
15
Minimum
5
5
5
Maximum
20
20
20
20
Sum
39279
29508
22797
9853
Count
4062
3340
2825
1087
Transcribed Image Text:The following table shows summary data for the Mental Health Index (MHI) scores for respondents, organized by political party identification. A higher score indicates that a respondent experienced more mental health issues in the past 7 days, including anxiety, hopelessness, and trouble sleeping. Mental Health Index (MHI) Scores Democrats Independents Republicans Other Political Affiliation Mean 9.67 8.83 8.07 9.06 Standard Error 0.05 0.06 0.06 0.10 Median 8 7 8 Mode 7 5 5 Standard Deviation 3.32 3.18 2.94 3.44 Sample Variance 11.02 10.13 8.62 11.85 Kurtosis -0.16 0.37 1.13 0.13 Skewness 0.65 0.90 1.21 0.88 Range 15 15 15 15 Minimum 5 5 5 Maximum 20 20 20 20 Sum 39279 29508 22797 9853 Count 4062 3340 2825 1087
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