[Solved] MATH225N Week 4 Assignment: Contingency Tables

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Researchers wanted to study if couples having children are married. They surveyed a large group of people. The data are shown in the contingency table below. What is the relative risk of having children for those who are married? Round your answer to two decimal places.

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Researchers wanted to study if wearing cotton clothes is related to depression. They surveyed a large group of people. The data are shown in the contingency table below. What is the relative risk of wearing cotton clothes for those who are depressed? Round your answer to two decimal places.

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Fill in the following contingency table and find the number of students who both play sports AND play an instrument.

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A survey of 155 employed citizens was conducted and the results are shown in the table below. Given that a randomly selected survey participant does not work in an office, what is the probability that this person works on Saturday?

  • Enter your answer as a fraction.

 

  Does not Work in an Office Works in an Office Total
Does not Work Saturday 32 62 94
Works Saturday 14 47 61
Total 46 109 155

Answer: 7/23

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Given the contingency table below, determine the marginal distribution of breakfast and lunch. Round your answer(s) to the nearest whole number. Select all that apply.

Food Bread Rice Total
Breakfast 122 189 311
Lunch 420 263 683
Total 542 452 994

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Fill in the following contingency table and find the number of students who both have a cat AND have a dog.

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Given the contingency table below, determine the marginal distribution of the bread and rice. Round your answer(s) to the nearest whole number. Select all that apply.

Food Bread Rice Total
Breakfast 122 189 311
Lunch 420 263 683
Total 542 452 994

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Given the contingency table below, determine the marginal distribution of the toys’ shapes. Round your answer(s) to the nearest whole number. Select all that apply.

Toys Black White Total
Round 3 7 10
Square 5 2 7
Total 8 9 17

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Researchers want to study whether or not a fear of flying is related to a fear of heights. They surveyed a large group of people and asked them whether or not they had a fear of flying and whether or not they had a fear of heights. The data are shown in the contingency table below. What is the relative risk of being afraid of flying for those who are afraid of heights? Round your answer to two decimal places.

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Researchers wanted to study if having a long beak is related to flight in birds. They surveyed a total of 34 birds. The data are shown in the contingency table below. What is the relative risk of flying for those birds that have long beaks? Round your answer to two decimal places.

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Fill in the following contingency table and find the number of students who both watch comedies AND watch dramas.

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Fill in the following contingency table and find the number of students who both have a cat AND have a dog.

 

 

Solution

Question

A survey of 155 employed citizens was conducted and the results are shown in the table below. Given that a randomly selected survey participant does not work in an office, what is the probability that this person works on Saturday?

  • Enter your answer as a fraction.
  Does not Work in an Office Works in an Office Total
Does not Work Saturday 32 62 94
Works Saturday 14 47 61
Total 46 109 155

Answer: 7/23…………….please follow the link below to purchase the solution at $5