The Essentials of Statistics: A Tool for Social Research
The Essentials of Statistics: A Tool for Social Research
4th Edition
ISBN: 9781305802698
Author: Joseph F. Healey
Publisher: Cengage Learning US
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Chapter 2, Problem 2.5P

SOC The scores of 15 respondents on four variables are as reported here. These scores were taken from a public-opinion survey called the General Social Survey (GSS), the data set used for the computer exercises in this text. For the actual questions, see Appendix G. The numerical codes for the variables are as follows:

Sex Support for Gun Control Level of Education Age
1 = Male
2 = Female
1 = in favor
2 = Opposed
0 = Less than HS
1 = HS
2 = Jr. college
3 = Bachelor’s
4 = Graduate
Actual years
Case Number Gender Support for Gun Level of Education Age
1 2 1 1 45
2 1 2 1 48
3 2 1 3 55
4 1 1 2 32
5 2 1 3 33
6 1 1 1 28
7 2 2 0 77
8 1 1 1 50
9 1 2 0 43
10 2 1 1 48
11 1 1 4 33
12 1 1 4 35
13 1 1 0 39
14 2 1 1 25
15 1 1 1 23

Construct a frequency distribution for each variable. Include a column for percentages.

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