Question: Help with this statistics problem: Let's say you record the amount of thefts per 1000 in a random sample of 12 cities/towns in Worcester county
Help with this statistics problem:
Let's say you record the amount of thefts per 1000 in a random sample of 12 cities/towns in Worcester county during the hours of 6 am to 5pm . The numbers you record are:
12, 5, 32, 35, 17, 17, 21, 28, 22, 38, 42, 11
- Construct a dot plot of the above data.
- Find the mean, median , and 15% trimmed mean. Locate the three measures of central tendency on the dotplot. How do they compare?
- Find the range, interquartile range, and standard deviation. What does each of these descriptive statistics measure?
- Please find the 5 point summary (minimum value, Q1, Q2 (median), Q3, and maximum value), and construct a box plot for the above data.
- Compare part d to the 5 point summary for thefts per 1000 individuals for Worcester county during the evening hours 6pm to 2am are: minimum= 8, Q1= 10, Q2 = 12, Q3 = 17, and max = 41. Make a boxplot of the 5 point summary for evening hours to that of part d. What comparisons can you make of these two boxplots?
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