Solutions for Ten Lessons in Introductory Sociology
Problem 1SE:
Body Mass Index The Dotplot shows body mass index r (BMI) for 134 people according to the National...Problem 2SE:
Cholesterol Levels The dotplot shows the cholesterol level of 93 adults from the 2010 NHANES data....Problem 3SE:
Ages of CEOs The histogram shows frequencies for the ages of 25 CEOs listed at Forbes.com. Convert...Problem 4SE:
Sleep Hours The relative frequency histogram shows the number of hours of sleep (Sleep Hours)...Problem 5SE:
Televisions (Example 1) The histogram shows the distribution of the number of televisions in the...Problem 6SE:
Exercise Hours The histogram shows the distribution of self-reported numbers of hours of exercise...Problem 7SE:
Shoes The graph is a dotplot of the number of pairs of shoes owned by men and women who took a...Problem 8SE:
Condo Rental The dotplot shows rental prices per month for condos listed in three cities. The prices...Problem 9SE:
Speeding Tickets (Example 2) A teacher asks 90 student who drive how many speeding tickets they...Problem 10SE:
Breakfast Predict the shape of the distribution of the numbers of times a group of 500 people eat...Problem 11SE:
Arm spans (Example 3) According to the ancient Roman architect Vitruvius, a person’s arm span (the...Problem 12SE:
Tuition The distribution of in-state annual tuition for all colleges and universities in the United...Problem 13SE:
Ages of CEOs (Example 4) From the histogram in Exercise 2.3,approximately what is typical age of a...Problem 14SE:
Sleep Hours From the histogram shown in Exercise 2.4, what is the typical number of sleep hours for...Problem 15SE:
Commute Times (Example 5) Use the histograms to compare the times spent commuting for community...Problem 16SE:
Spending on Clothes The histograms show the distribution of the estimated numbers of dollars per...Problem 17SE:
Education (Example 6) In 2012, the General Social Survey (GSS), a national survey conducted nearly...Problem 18SE:
Siblings The histogram shows the distribution of the numbers of siblings (brothers and sisters) for...Problem 19SE:
Years of Education The GSS asked people how many years of education they had and how many years...Problem 20SE:
Hours Worked In the 2012 General Social Survey, 636 male paid employees and 537 female paid...Problem 21SE:
Matching Histograms match each of the following histograms to correct situation. 1. Ages of college...Problem 22SE:
Matching Histograms Match each of the following histograms to the correct situation. 1. Test scores...Problem 23SE:
Matching Match each description with the correct histogram. 1. Heights of students in a large UCLA...Problem 24SE:
Matching Match each description with the correct histogram. 1. Quantitative SAT scores for 1000...Problem 25SE:
Eating Out and jobs College students Jacqueline Loya asked students who had full-time jobs and...Problem 26SE:
Comparing Weights of Baseball and Soccer Players College students Edward Lara and Anthony Dugas...Problem 27SE:
Textbook Prices The table shows prices of 50 college textbooks in a community college bookstore,...Problem 28SE:
SAT scores The following table shows a random sample of 50 quantitative SAT scores of first-year...Problem 29SE:
Animal Longevity The following table in Exercise 2.30 shows the average life span for some mammals...Problem 30SE:
Animal Gestation Periods The accompanying table also shows the gestation period (in days) for some...Problem 31SE:
Tax Rate A StatCrunch survey asked people what they thought the maximum income tax rate should be in...Problem 32SE:
Pets A StatCrunch survey asked people whether they preferred cats or dogs and how many pets they...Problem 33SE:
Law School Tuition Data are shown for the cost of one year of law school at 30 of the top law...Problem 34SE:
Text Messages Recently, 115 users of StatCrunch were asked how many text messages they sent in one...Problem 35SE:
Beer, Calories Data are available on the number of calories in 12 ounces of beer for 101 different...Problem 36SE:
Beer, Alcohol Data are available on the percent alcohol in 101 different beers at this text’s...Problem 37SE:
Changing Multiple-Choice Answers When Told Not to Do So (Example 7) One of the authors wanted to...Problem 38SE:
Preventable Deaths According to the World Health Organization (WHO), there are five leading causes...Problem 39SE:
U.S. Distribution of wealth (Example 8) Michael Norton (of Harvard) and Dan Ariely (of Duke) did a...Problem 40SE:
Education The graph shows the education of residents of Nyeland Acres and Oxnard, both of which are...Problem 41SE:
Political Party Affiliation: Men The 2012 General Social Survey (GSS) asked its respondents to...Problem 42SE:
Political Party Affiliation Women The 2012 General Social Survey (GSS) asked its respondents to...Problem 44SE:
Retail Car Sales With gas prices rising, as they did between 1985 and 2007. you might expect people...Problem 45SE:
Majors The table gives information on college majors at Wellesley College, a women's college outside...Problem 46SE:
Adoptions The table gives information on the top five countries from which U.S. residents adopted...Problem 47SE:
Garage The accompanying graph shows the distribution of data on whether houses in a large...Problem 48SE:
Body Image A student has gathered data on self-perceived body image, where 1 represents...Problem 49SE:
Pie Chart of Sleep Hours The pie chart reports the number of hours of sleep “last night” for 118...Problem 50SE:
Age and Gender The following graph shows the ages of females (labeled 1) and males (labeled 0) who...Problem 51SE:
Musicians Survey: StatCrunch Graph The accompanying graph is a special histogram with additional...Problem 52SE:
Cell Phone Use Refer to the accompanying bar chart, which shows the time spent on a typical day...Problem 53CRE:
Television The table shows the first few entries for the number of hours of television viewed per...Problem 54CRE:
Job The table shows the job categories for some employees as a business. What type(s) of graph(s)...Problem 55CRE:
Hormone Replacement Therapy The use of the drug Prempro, a combination of two female hormones that...Problem 56CRE:
E-Music The bar graph shows information reported in Time magazine (May 28, 2012). For each country,...Problem 57CRE:
Hormone Replacement Therapy Again The following bar chart shows a comparison of breast cancer rates...Problem 58CRE:
Holding Your Breath A group of students held their breath as long as possible and recorded the times...Problem 59CRE:
Global Temperatures The histograms show the average global temperature per year for two 26-year...Problem 60CRE:
Employment after Law School Accredited law schools were ranked from 1 for the best (Harvard) down to...Problem 61CRE:
Position for Breathing The graph shows the results of a study done by Guerin et al. (2013) and...Problem 62CRE:
Opinions on Global Warming People were asked whether they thought global warming is happening. The...Problem 65CRE:
Traffic Cameras College students Jeannette Mujica, Ricardo Ceja Zarate, and Jessica Cerda conducted...Problem 66CRE:
Ideal Weight Thirty-nine students (26 women and 13 men) reported their ideal weight (in most cases,...Problem 67CRE:
MPH The graphs show the distribution of self-reported maximum speeds ever driven by male and female...Problem 68CRE:
Shoe Sizes The graph shows shoe sizes for men and women. Compare shapes, centers, and spreads, and...Problem 69CRE:
CEO Salaries Predict the shape of the distribution of the salaries of 25 chief executive officers...Problem 70CRE:
Cigarettes A physician asks all of his patients to report the approximate number of cigarettes they...Browse All Chapters of This Textbook
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