The number of awards earned by students at one high school is recorded. Predictors of the number of awards earned include the type of program in which the student was enrolled (e.g., vocational, general or academic) and the score on their final exam in math. Below is a description of the variables and their levels of measurement
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The number of awards earned by students at one high school is recorded. Predictors of the number of awards earned include the type of program in which the student was enrolled (e.g., vocational, general or academic) and the score on their final exam in math. Below is a description of the variables and their levels of measurement
Variables
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Student ID - NOMINAL
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Math Scores - RATIO
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Total # of awards - DISCRETE
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Program Type - NOMINAL (categorical with three levels: (1)general, (2)academic, (3)vocational)
Total Students= 200
Total Awards = 194
Total math scores = 10529
Program Type sum = 405
iv. Describe the variability (i.e., spread) of this distribution (please be sure to include the appropriate statistics to support your description)
Given information:
The variables in the given study are:
- Student ID
- Math scores
- Total # of awards
- Program type
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