Information for homework 5: Use the data from the 2018 General Social Survey. The raw data are in the file gss_2018_fefam.txt a frequency distribution of the variable is in the table below. The data are a random sample from the adult population in the US. Variable Man is achiever woman takes care of family FEFAM Survey question: Now I'm going to read several more statements. As I read each one, please tell me whether you strongly agree, agree, disagree, or strongly disagree with it. It is much better for everyone involved if the man is the achiever outside the home and the woman takes care of the home and family. Frequency Distribution Cells contain: -N of cases Distribution 88 FEFAM 1: STRONGLY AGREE 2: AGREE 3: DISAGREE 4: STRONGLY DISAGREE COL TOTAL 310 714 433 1,545 ** Notice that of 1,545 people in the sample, (88-310) = 398 people agree with the statement and 714+433 = 1147 people disagree with the statement. 5. In your own words, summarize the results of your statistical analyses of the proportion of adults in the US who agree with the statement that much better for everyone involved if the man is the achiever outside the home and the woman takes care of the home and family. You should briefly describe the data and report descriptive statistics (sample size, sample proportion). Describe results of the inferential statistics that you found, including the significance test (Z test for a proportion) and confidence interval. Report the Z statistic, P-value, and o-level (alpha level) that you used for your significance test. Be sure to include your hypotheses and your decision about the null hypothesis. Describe what the confidence interval shows about opinions. Finally, provide a substantive conclusion about what adults in the US think about whether it is much better for everyone involved if the man is the achiever outside the home and the woman takes care of the home and family, along with evidence to support that conclusion. Information for homework 5: Use the data from the 2018 General Social Survey. The raw data are in the file gss_2018_fefam.txt a frequency distribution of the variable is in the table below. The data are a random sample from the adult population in the US. Variable Man is achiever woman takes care of family FEFAM Survey question: Now I'm going to read several more statements. As I read each one, please tell me whether you strongly agree, agree, disagree, or strongly disagree with it. It is much better for everyone involved if the man is the achiever outside the home and the woman takes care of the home and family. Frequency Distribution Cells contain: -N of cases Distribution 88 FEFAM 1: STRONGLY AGREE 2: AGREE 3: DISAGREE 4: STRONGLY DISAGREE COL TOTAL 310 714 433 1,545 ** Notice that of 1,545 people in the sample, (88-310) = 398 people agree with the statement and 714+433 = 1147 people disagree with the statement. 5. In your own words, summarize the results of your statistical analyses of the proportion of adults in the US who agree with the statement that much better for everyone involved if the man is the achiever outside the home and the woman takes care of the home and family. You should briefly describe the data and report descriptive statistics (sample size, sample proportion). Describe results of the inferential statistics that you found, including the significance test (Z test for a proportion) and confidence interval. Report the Z statistic, P-value, and o-level (alpha level) that you used for your significance test. Be sure to include your hypotheses and your decision about the null hypothesis. Describe what the confidence interval shows about opinions. Finally, provide a substantive conclusion about what adults in the US think about whether it is much better for everyone involved if the man is the achiever outside the home and the woman takes care of the home and family, along with evidence to support that conclusion
