Each year, the Department of Education in Anytown publishes a report of college-bound high school seniors. You
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Each year, the Department of Education in Anytown publishes a report of college-bound high school seniors. You have been recruited to compare data gathered from seniors at the Acme Academy, a local private school, with seniors at Anytown High School, a public school.
Data set: Ch 10 – Exercise 09B.sav
Codebook
Variable: HighSchool
Definition: High school
Type: Categorical (1 = Acme Academy, 2 = Anytown 289
High School)
Variable: College
Definition: College attendance
Type: Categorical (1 = Not attending university, 2 =
Attending university)
a. Write the hypotheses.
b. Run the criteria of the pretest checklist (n is at least 5 per cell in the Crosstabs) and discuss your findings.
c. Run the chi-square test and document your findings (ns and/or percentages, Sig. [p value]).
d. Write an abstract under 200 words detailing a summary of the study, the chi-square test results, hypothesis resolution, and implications of your findings.
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