Problem: Download the bd1.sav data set and use it to complete the following calculations using SPSS:

(1) Test the association between smoking and esophageal cancer using SPSS.
(2) Test the association between the dichotomized smoking variable and esophageal cancer using SPSS.

Problem: Using information from the bd1.sav data set, calculate the odds ratio estimate and its 95% confidence interval by using the formula on page 438 of Chapter 18. (Gertsman; Basic Biostatistics, Statistics for Public Health Practice 2008)

Problem 2: Using information from the bd1.sav data set, calculate the odds ratio estimate and its 95% confidence interval by using the formula on page 438 of Chapter 18.

Problem: Download the data set na-bp.sav and use it to complete the following calculations in SPSS:

(1) Produce the scatter plot for sodium and bp. Do you think there are any outliers?
(2) Fit a linear regression model for bp against sodium. Do you think this is a model with a good fit? Why?
(3) Based on the results of #2, is sodium a significant predictor for blood pressure (bp)? Why?

Problem : use the data set smok_bw.sav

1. Use SPSS Descriptive Statistics/Explore to produce descriptive statistics for the birth weights in four groups.
   (2) Produce an ANOVA analysis for comparing the mean birth weights in the four groups which includes checking for homogeneity of variance, checking normality of the data and post-hoc comparison using the LSD and Bonferroni methods.

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Solution: The downloadable solution consists of 9 pages, 439 words and 11 charts.
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