What Proportion of College Students Have a Paying Job? The Higher Education Research Institute conducts Your First College Year survey every year. The 2018 survey1 included 5204 first-year, full-time college students. Their responses to a question about whether they worked at a paying job while attending college are given in the table below. 1 https://heri.ucla.edu/briefs/YFCY/YFCY-2018-Brief.pdf Paying job? Frequency Works on campus 1436 Works off campus 1119 Does not work 2649 Total 5204

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What Proportion of College Students Have a Paying Job? The Higher Education Research Institute conducts Your First College Year survey every year. The 2018 survey1 included 5204 first-year, full-time college students. Their responses to a question about whether they worked at a paying job while attending college are given in the table below.

1 https://heri.ucla.edu/briefs/YFCY/YFCY-2018-Brief.pdf

Paying job? Frequency
Works on campus 1436
Works off campus 1119
Does not work 2649
Total 5204

Proportion of first-year full-time students with a job

 

(a) What proportion do not work at a paying job? Round to three decimal places. 

 

(b) What proportion do work at a paying job (either on campus or off campus)? Round to three decimal places. 

 

(c) Make a relative frequency table of this variable. Round to three decimal places.

 

Paying job? Relative Frequency
Works on campus  
Works off campus  
Does not work  
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