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Problem 9AYU
Health and HappinessAre health and happiness related? The following data represent the level of happiness and level of health for a random sample of individuals from the General Social Survey
Health | |||||
Happiness |
|
Excellent |
Good |
Fair |
Poor |
Very Happy |
271 |
261 |
82 |
20 |
|
Pretty Happy |
247 |
567 |
231 |
53 |
|
Not Too Happy |
33 |
103 |
92 |
36 |
Source: General Social Survey
(a) Does the evidence suggest that health and happiness are related? Use the a = 0.05 level of significance.
(b) Construct a conditional distribution of happiness by level of health and draw a bar graph.
(c) Write a few sentences that explain the relation, if any, between health and happiness.
Questions & Answers
QUESTION:
Problem 9AYU
Health and HappinessAre health and happiness related? The following data represent the level of happiness and level of health for a random sample of individuals from the General Social Survey
Health | |||||
Happiness |
|
Excellent |
Good |
Fair |
Poor |
Very Happy |
271 |
261 |
82 |
20 |
|
Pretty Happy |
247 |
567 |
231 |
53 |
|
Not Too Happy |
33 |
103 |
92 |
36 |
Source: General Social Survey
(a) Does the evidence suggest that health and happiness are related? Use the a = 0.05 level of significance.
(b) Construct a conditional distribution of happiness by level of health and draw a bar graph.
(c) Write a few sentences that explain the relation, if any, between health and happiness.
ANSWER:
Answer :
Step 1
Given health and happiness related? The following data represent the level of happiness and level of health for a random sample of individuals from the General Social Survey.
The table is given below.
Health | |||||
Happiness |
|
Excellent |
Good |
Fair |
Poor |
Very Happy |
271 |
261 |
82 |
20 |
|
Pretty Happy |
247 |
567 |
231 |
53 |
|
Not Too Happy |
33 |
103 |
92 |
36 |
a)
Here we have to determine the expected frequency using the following formula.
Then the table is given below.