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What was the age distribution of nurses in Great Britain at the time of Florence Nightingale? Suppose we have the following information. Note: In 1851 there were 25,466 nurses in Great Britain.
Age |
20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50-59 | 60-69 | 70-79 | 80+ |
Midpoint x | 24.5 | 34.5 | 44.5 | 54.5 | 64.5 | 74.5 | 84.5 |
Percent of nurses | 5.4% | 9.7% | 19.5% | 29.6% | 25.0% | 9.1% | 1.7% |
(d) Compute the expected age ? of a British nurse contemporary to Florence Nightingale. (Round your answer to two decimal places.)
=_ yr
(e) Compute the standard deviation ? for ages of nurses shown in the distribution. (Round your answer to two decimal places.)
=_ yr
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