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Is astrology scientific? The General Social Survey asked a random sample of adults their
Chapter 11, Problem 42(choose chapter or problem)
Is astrology scientific? The General Social Survey asked a random sample of adults their opinion about whether astrology is very scientific, sort of scientific, or not at all scientific. Here is a two-way table of counts for people in the sample who had three levels of higher education:22 Degree Held Associates Bachelors Masters Not at all scientific 169 256 114 Very or sort of scientific 65 65 18 Make a well-labeled bar graph that compares opinions about astrology for the three education categories. Describe what you see.
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Is astrology scientific? The General Social Survey asked a random sample of adults their opinion about whether astrology is very scientific, sort of scientific, or not at all scientific. Here is a two-way table of counts for people in the sample who had three levels of higher education:22 Degree Held Associates Bachelors Masters Not at all scientific 169 256 114 Very or sort of scientific 65 65 18 Make a well-labeled bar graph that compares opinions about astrology for the three education categories. Describe what you see.
ANSWER:Step 1 of 2
The proportion in each group is the number of subjects divided by the row total.
Associate’s |
Bachelor’s |
Master’s |
|
Not at all scientific |
0.7222 |
0.7975 |
0.8636 |
Very or sort of scientific |
0.2778 |
0.2025 |
0.1364 |