(worth up to 15 points): Test the hypothesis that as education increases the number of children one has
Question 1 (worth up to 15 points):
Test the hypothesis that as education increases the number of children one has decreases. Is there an association between education and the number of children? Interpret the following SPSS output in several sentences. Be precise.
Question 2 (worth up to 15 points):
The city council is considering a law that would ban smoking in all public facilities. A sample has been selected from the community and tested for support of the ordinance. Is there a statistically significant relationship between age and support for the anti-smoking law? Use the five step model as a guide and write a sentence or two interpreting your results.
| Age | ||||
| Less than 40 | More than 40 | |||
| Support: | For | 145 | 78 | 223 |
| Against | 103 | 169 | 272 | |
| 248 | 247 | 495 | ||
Question 3 (worth up to 30 points):
Does the number of times a person attends religious services ( attend ) vary by religious preference ( relig )?
In selecting the appropriate test or procedure, you need to consider the question, the number of samples or categories being compared, and the level of measurement of the variables. To answer the question, you will need to use the GSS 20 08 dataset ( gss 08pfp-a .sav) . You can download it from the course’s website or get it from me. The dataset is identified as the "GSS dataset for Exam 3".
Please submit your computer output with your neatly written answer.
Deliverable: Word Document
