Scribd
Upload
468 views

Unity University, Adama Campus Introduction To Statistics Assignment

This document contains 3 assignments for an introduction to statistics course. The first asks students to analyze age data of 35 women using measures of central tendency, dispersion, and graphical representations. The second involves calculating coefficients of skewness to compare income distributions between two regions. The third presents personnel data on accountants and asks students to calculate probabilities based on the information given.

Uploaded by

asahel los
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
Available Formats
Download as PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
468 views

Unity University, Adama Campus Introduction To Statistics Assignment

This document contains 3 assignments for an introduction to statistics course. The first asks students to analyze age data of 35 women using measures of central tendency, dispersion, and graphical representations. The second involves calculating coefficients of skewness to compare income distributions between two regions. The third presents personnel data on accountants and asks students to calculate probabilities based on the information given.

Uploaded by

asahel los
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
Available Formats
Download as PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
You are on page 1/ 1

Unity University, Adama Campus

Introduction to Statistics Assignment

Instruction: Show all the necessary steps


1. The following data are on age of 35 women who attended health training on pregnancy
in a certain hospital.
30, 25, 23, 41, 39, 27, 41, 24, 32, 29, 35, 31, 36, 33, 36, 42, 35, 37, 41, 29, 22, 36, 35,
43, 41, 25, 29, 38, 34, 42, 28, 35, 40, 21, 22
a) Construct a complete continuous frequency distribution by using Sturge’s rule
having the entire column
b) Construct a histogram ,a frequency polygon, less than and more than ogive
graph for the given data
c) Find the mean, median and mode of the above data(use part a)
d) Find all quartiles, D2 , D7 and P85 for the above data and interpret your result.
(use part a)
e) Find IQR, Variance, standard deviation and Mean deviation of the above
data.(Use part a)
2. Some characteristics of annual family income distribution (in Birr) in two regions is as
follows
Region Mean Median Standard deviation
A 6250 5100 960
B 6980 5500 940

a) Calculate coefficient of skewness for each region.


b) For which region is the income distribution more skewed? Give your
interpretation for this region.
c) For which region is the income more consistent?
3. The personnel department of a company has records which show the following
analysis of its 200 accountants.
Age Bachelor’s degree only Master’s degree
Under 30 90 10
30 to 40 20 30
Over 40 40 10
If one accountant is selected at random from the company, find
a) The probability he has only a bachelor’s degree.
b) The probability he has a master’s degree, given that he is over 40.
c) The probability he is under 30, given that he has a bachelor’s degree.

You might also like