Visit a website that has vital statistics (for example, that of the U.S. Census Bureau or the
Question:
Visit a website that has vital statistics (for example, that of the U.S. Census Bureau or the National Center for Health Statistics). Choose one of the following questions:
• Are there significant differences in numbers of births among months?
• Are there significant differences in numbers of natural deaths among days of the week?
• Are there significant differences in infant mortality rates among selected states?
• Are there significant differences in incidences of a particular disease among selected states?
• Are there significant differences among the marriage rates in various states?
Collect the relevant data and determine subjectively whether you think the observed di¬erences are significant. Explain why,
and provide possible explanations for the significance or lack of significance.
Step by Step Answer:
Statistical Reasoning For Everyday Life
ISBN: 978-0134494043
5th Edition
Authors: Jeff Bennett, William Briggs, Mario Triola