Concept explainers
To determine whether there is an association between gender and type of degree students are planning to do.
Answer to Problem 28E
Yes, there is an association between gender and type of degree
This means more number of females are planning to do associate’s degree and master’s degree as compared to males.
Also more number of males are planning to Bachelor’s as compared to females.
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
Two-way table given below:
Concept used:
Use conditional relative frequency to determine association between gender and type of degree
Total
Associate’s | Bachelor’s | Master’s | |
Male | |||
Female | |||
Total | 0.27 | 0.54 | 0.20 |
Associate’s | Bachelor’s | Master’s | |
Male | |||
Female |
Yes, there is an association between gender and type of degree
Of the students
Of the students
Of the students
This means more number of females are planning to do associate’s degree and master’s degree as compared to males.
Also more number of males are planning to Bachelor’s as compared to females.
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