According to the nes dataset, roughly 20% of respondents indicated that they had posted a social media message about politics in the past 4 years. If the probability of an event occurring is 0.20, what are the odds of the event occurring? What is the log of the odds of the event occurring?    Odds: __________

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2. (Dataset: nes. Variables: dhsinvolv_message, polknow_combined.) Online political activism is a relatively new phenomenon. In recent years, online social networks like Facebook and Twitter have become part of our everyday experiences and, for many people, a forum for political news and debate. From your own personal experiences, you may have some impressions about who is likely to post political messages online, but our personal perspectives are bound to be limited and incomplete. Let's use the nes dataset to gain a better understanding of who uses social media to promote political ideas. Survey participants were asked whether they had posted a political message on Facebook or Twitter in the last 4 years and the dhsinvolv_message variable recorded their responses. 

 

 

 

1. According to the nes dataset, roughly 20% of respondents indicated that they had posted a social media message about politics in the past 4 years. If the probability of an event occurring is 0.20, what are the odds of the event occurring? What is the log of the odds of the event occurring? 

 

Odds: __________ 

 

Logged odds: __________

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