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Practical One
A sample of 83 students was measured for their physical characteristics. The variables were as follows, classified as either quantitative or categorical :
Height - Quantitative
Weight - Quantitative
Armlen- - Quantitative
Uarm - Quantitative
Lowera - Quantitative
Legl - Quantitative
Waist - Quantitative
Hip - Quantitative
ethnicity
Frequency
Percent
Valid Percent
Cumulative Percent
Valid
European
36
43.4
43.4
43.4
Asian
25
30.1
30.1
73.5
African
13
15.7
15.7
89.2
other
9
10.8
10.8
100.0
Total
83
100.0
100.0
Questions
2)i) The frequency table - The data shows the frequency and the percentage in the ethnicity sample. This also shows the highest and the lowest of both the frequency and percentage. Eg, European has a frequency of 36 and a percentage of 43.3, and the lowest is other ethnic groups of 9 and 10.8%.
ii) Pie chart -
Here the pie chart shows that the European ethnic group is large compared to
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