In its annual General Social survey (GSS), the National Opinion Research Center (NORC) elicits the opinions of

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In its annual General Social survey (GSS), the National Opinion Research Center (NORC) elicits the opinions of Americans on a wide variety of social topics. One question in the survey asked about a person’s belief in the Bible. Data for the approximately 2,800 Americans who participated in the 2004 GSS are saved in the BIBLE file. Each respondent selected from one of the following answers: (1) The Bible is the actual word of God and is to be taken literally; (2) the Bible is the inspired word of God, but not everything is to be taken literally; (3) the Bible is an ancient book of fables; and (4) the Bible has some other origin, but is recorded by men. The variable “Bible1” contains the responses.

a. Summarize the responses to the Bible question in the form of a relative frequency table.

b. Summarize the responses to the Bible question in a pie chart.

c. Write a few sentences that give a practical interpretation of the results shown in the summary table and graph.

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ISBN: 9780321755933

12th Edition

Authors: James T. McClave, Terry T Sincich

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