Assignment 2 Descriptive Statistics
Use the autoaccidents.sav file to run the following analysis (5 points):
- What is the level of measurement for the following variables:
- Gender
- Age
- Accident
- Report the mean, the median, the number of cases, the range, and the standard deviation of accidents for
- Males
- Females
- Using the Morgan et al. text, appropriately report the sample size (overall and subset), the Standard deviation, the Mean and discuss in two-three sentences the meaning of the data.
- Enter the following data points into SPSS. This data set represents the average salary from fifty individuals coded by Alphabet. Before entering the data you must create the variables under the Variable View tab (5 points).
Assignment 2 Descriptive Statistics
| Salary | Individual | Salary | Individual | |
| 28659.0 | A | 28200.0 | Z | |
| 47902.0 | B | 29564.0 | AA | |
| 31825.0 | C | 37181.0 | BB | |
| 28312.0 | D | 34121.0 | CC | |
| 40636.0 | E | 45582.0 | DD | |
| 33826.0 | F | 27922.0 | EE | |
| 50389.0 | G | 45772.0 | FF | |
| 37469.0 | H | 29727.0 | GG | |
| 43014.0 | I | 25506.0 | HH | |
| 29214.0 | J | 35912.0 | II | |
| 36564.0 | K | 27612.0 | JJ | |
| 27756.0 | L | 37589.0 | KK | |
| 39416.0 | M | 42411.0 | LL | |
| 35741.0 | N | 39261.0 | MM | |
| 30760.0 | O | 29414.0 | NN | |
| 31700.0 | P | 25259.0 | OO | |
| 31369.0 | Q | 30514.0 | PP | |
| 26243.0 | R | 30519.0 | ||
| 30996.0 | S | 28056.0 | RR | |
| 39475.0 | T | 34517.0 | SS | |
| 38960.0 | U | 33472.0 | TT | |
| 45218.0 | V | 35860.0 | UU | |
| 36146.0 | W | 30549.0 | VV | |
| 25153.0 | X | 36644.0 | XX | |
| 30324.0 | Y | 30954.0 | YY |
Assignment 2 Descriptive Statistics
What is the level of measurement for Individual and for Salary?
Report the Mean, the Median, the Mode, and the Standard Deviation.
Explain what the standard deviation means in the context of all the data.
Create a histogram of the salary distribution and use the normal curve option to illustrate your discussion.
- Use the Morgan et al. text to write up the results of the descriptive statistics reported for the average salary in all fifty states. Also briefly discuss the salary histogram (5 points).
Assignment 2 Descriptive Statistics
What is the level of measurement for Individual and for Salary?
Report the Mean, the Median, the Mode, and the Standard Deviation.
Explain what the standard deviation means in the context of all the data.
Create a histogram of the salary distribution and use the normal curve option to illustrate your discussion.
- Use the Morgan et al. text to write up the results of the descriptive statistics reported for the average salary in all fifty states. Also briefly discuss the salary histogram (5 points). APA.