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    Results In order to assess whether the percent of a state identifying as liberal has an influence on the passage of marijuana legalization referenda, statistical analysis was conducted. The results are presented below. First, the results of a univariate analysis are presented. Then, the results of a bivariate Pearson’s correlation coefficient are given. The mean percent vote for medical marijuana is 59.70% with a standard deviation of 6.84. The range for medical marijuana is 21 with at least one

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    Statistical Analysis A big issue that colleges across the nation are seeing is an increased rate in students dropping out and never looking back for their education. This is especially prominent when the students are going out of state for college. Without much of a support system on their first failed test, students seem to carry that with them throughout the rest of the semester. This later on becomes a snowball effect and eventually leads to dropping out. However, being in a sorority for two

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    M&M Report Introduction: Purpose of Report The purpose of this report is to report the findings from statistical analysis on the claims M&M has made concerning proportions, the number of each color of M&M candies in each 1.69 oz. bag of candies and a claim for quality control. Part I A random sample of 105 bags was collected. These bags were collected from 105 retailer establishments from across the country. Each bag was opened, the different colors of candies separated, and each color

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    Using the 2010 census data, we correlated various socioeconomic variables in the counties of Atlanta with the percentage of blacks in counties. Table 2 indicates the results of the correlation analysis. Generally, counties with significant percentage of blacks had poor socioeconomic conditions and had significantly higher population of children less than five years old and also had significantly higher number of female populations, higher number of veteran, higher poverty, and lower house ownership

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    LITERATURE EVALUATION Julian Fils Thomas Edison State University LITERATURE EVALUATION Statistical data analysis is the foundation of every research; it is the first step in and a research and is the part that helps researcher developed results. Statistical data analysis plays a crucial role in the field of nursing. For this research paper, the focus is on the nonparametric test, T-test, and correlation. So, before I proceed, let me provide the definition of these test. “Nonparametric tests

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    Simulation Conference B. Johansson, S. Jain, J. Montoya-Torres, J. Hugan, and E. Yücesan, eds. STATISTICAL ANALYSIS OF SIMULATION OUTPUT DATA: THE PRACTICAL STATE OF THE ART Averill M. Law Averill M. Law & Associates 4729 East Sunrise Drive, #462 Tucson, AZ 85718, USA ABSTRACT One of the most important but neglected aspects of a simulation study is the proper design and analysis of simulation experiments. In this tutorial we give a state-of-the-art presentation of what the practitioner

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    other parameters. In this particular example, it may be true that the mean of women's income is large in a sample of ten participants. However, the mean of men's income may be smaller because a larger sample was taken. Many companies use false statistical data to advertise their product. This claim may be substantiated for a small sample, but not for a whole population. In addition, statistics provide credibility for your evidence or argument. The audience of this article is any person who watches

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    to convert our data into a numerical form we can use to run the statistical analyses necessary to determine any connections. Of course, we also need to determine which statistical analyses will be necessary. This is the area of the research process I am the least familiar with. I plan to constantly refer to past research and use the knowledge of my advisor and possibly others within the department to ensure I run the correct statistical analyses. At the beginning of

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    research questions were selected: 1.Does the course that the student is taking make a difference to the Turnitin score of the final project submission? The amount of people in each set is a little out of whack, but it's only a 3:1 ratio, so some analysis can hold some good data points. The business studies people (course zero), had an average final mark of 60.71 while the computing people had a final score of 57.84. The average overall score was 58.54. The business studies people drive up the average

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    first examined statics from statistical analysis website for IT industry– statcounter. The result of the most popular OSs can refer to Fig. 1. The result shows that Windows 7 was the most popular OS from October 2014 to October 2015. The next most popular six operating systems were Windows 8.1, WinXP (WinXP had no longer renewed by the time this paper was writing), Mac OS X, Windows 8, Windows Vista and Linux. In order to confirm our finding, we further analyzed statistical data from another web company

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