Chapter 11, Problem 11.4P

$\boxed{SOC}$ Below are the four dependent variables cross-tabulated against gender. Analyze these relationships with column percentages, the maximum difference, and an appropriate measure of association. Summarize the results of your analysis in a paragraph that describes the strength and pattern of each relationship.

a. Support for the legal right to an abortion by gender

Right to Abortion?	Gender
	Males	Females	Totals
Yes	310	418	728
No Totals	$\frac{432}{742}$	$\frac{618}{1036}$	$\frac{1050}{1778}$

b. Support for capital punishment by gender

Capital Punishment?	Gender
	Males	Females	Totals
Favor	908	998	1906
Oppose Totals	$\frac{246}{1154}$	$\frac{447}{1445}$	$\frac{693}{2599}$

c. Approve of suicide for people with an incurable disease by gender

Right to Suicide?	Gender
	Males	Females	Totals
Yes	524	608	1132
No Totals	$\frac{246}{770}$	$\frac{395}{1006}$	$\frac{644}{1776}$

d. Support for sex education is public schools by gender

Sex Education?	Gender
	Males	Females	Totals
Favor	685	900	1585
Oppose Totals	$\frac{102}{787}$	$\frac{134}{1034}$	$\frac{236}{1821}$