The contingency table shown relates happiness and gender for the 2012 GSS.

a. Identify the response variable and the explanatory variable.
b. Construct a table or graph showing the conditional distributions. Interpret.
c. Give an example of population conditional distributions (i.e., proportions or percentages) that would seem to be consistent with this sample and for which happiness and gender would be independent.

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Наppiness Gender Not Too Happy Pretty Happy Total Very Happy Female Male 154 123 336 1082 592 257 502 882