We learned how to combine descriptive statistics into a Descriptive Statistics Report. The research conducted by Pew
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We learned how to combine descriptive statistics into a Descriptive Statistics Report. The research conducted by Pew Research Center is largely descriptive in nature and their reports are chocked full of data-drive findings and statistics. These articles provide an excellent example of how to succinctly describe statistics for a general audience. For this discussion, you'll read, and summarize the Pew Research Center report : Language and Traditions Are Considered Central to National Identity. (https://www.pewresearch.org/global/2024/01/18/language-and-traditions-are-considered-central-to-national-identity/)
Step 1: Go to the Pew Research Center's website . Find and read the article :Language and Traditions Are Considered Central to National Identity.(https://www.pewresearch.org/global/2024/01/18/language-and-traditions-are-considered-central-to-national-identity/). The article provides a verbal interpretation of descriptive statistics. In addition to the findings, take time to notice the writing. Note how they describe various frequencies and measures of central tendency. Carefully inspect the data visualizations taking time to read the captions.
Step 2: Summarize the article you read. Describe the sample used, the variables measured, and the key findings. Finally, describe possible uses of these findings (e.g., guiding public policy, informing personal decision-making).