Question
Please complete in python using pandas, numpy, matplotlib, and seaborn packages 1a) The data for this task come from a random sample of 150 births
Please complete in python using pandas, numpy, matplotlib, and seaborn packages
1a) The data for this task come from a random sample of 150 births from the birth records in the US state of North Carolina in 2004. The data contains 50 records from mothers that self-identified as having smoked on average more than 2 cigarettes per week during the pregnancy (smokers) and 100 mothers that smoked not at all or less than 2 cigarettes per week during the pregnancy.
The data frame has 150 observations with the following 9 variables:
fAge: Fathers age.
mAge: Mothers age.
weeks: Weeks at which the mother gave birth.
premature: Indicates whether the baby was premature or not.
visits: Number of hospital visits.
gained: Weight gained by mother (lbs)
weight: Birth weight of the baby (lbs)
sexBaby: Gender of the baby
smoke: Whether or not the mother self-reported to be a smoker.
As a researcher, you want to test the idea that smoking during pregnancy has some influence on the baby's birthweight. Formulate Null- and Alternative hypothesis (using =, >, <, and unequal signs). Write a function that returns the difference of the average birth weights between babies of smoker and non-smokers. Use a randomization test to test whether (and with what Type-I error) you can reject the Null-hypothesis. Do you need to use a one-sided or two-sided test? Written answer: What is your conclusion?
b) You want to test the directed hypothesis that smoking is associated with a lower birth weight. Again, formulate Null and Alternative hypothesis. Use again a randomization test to see if you have evidence to reject the Null. Written answer: what is your conclusion?
Null Hypothesis: Birthweight (smoker) >= Birthweight (non-smoker) Alt. Hypothesis: Birthweight (smoker) < Birthweight (non-smoker)
Below is the dataset called births.csv:
fAge,mAge,weeks,premature,visits,gained,weight,sexBaby,smoke 31,30,39,full term,13,1,6.88,male,smoker 34,36,39,full term,5,35,7.69,male,nonsmoker 36,35,40,full term,12,29,8.88,male,nonsmoker 41,40,40,full term,13,30,9,female,nonsmoker 42,37,40,full term,0,10,7.94,male,nonsmoker 37,28,40,full term,12,35,8.25,male,smoker 35,35,28,premie,6,29,1.63,female,nonsmoker 28,21,35,premie,9,15,5.5,female,smoker 22,20,32,premie,5,40,2.69,male,smoker 36,25,40,full term,13,34,8.75,female,nonsmoker 27,19,32,premie,5,32,6.5,female,nonsmoker 35,34,40,full term,15,20,7.44,male,nonsmoker 25,19,41,full term,13,47,8.38,male,smoker 36,33,38,full term,10,20,6,male,nonsmoker 27,27,39,full term,11,5,7.81,male,smoker 24,23,38,full term,13,22,7.81,female,nonsmoker 33,40,36,premie,13,23,7.81,female,nonsmoker 25,23,40,full term,10,30,7.31,male,nonsmoker 28,27,33,premie,6,18,4.75,male,smoker 25,22,34,premie,10,20,3.75,male,nonsmoker 35,31,37,full term,12,37,8.06,female,nonsmoker 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27,22,35,premie,12,30,4.69,male,nonsmoker 33,25,35,premie,15,18,6.75,male,nonsmoker 27,22,39,full term,12,30,6.94,female,smoker 30,25,35,premie,15,40,5.5,male,smoker 23,23,44,full term,4,55,6.8,female,smoker 21,22,40,full term,10,85,5.81,male,nonsmoker 22,32,37,full term,8,30,6.81,female,nonsmoker 34,34,38,full term,11,23,7.25,male,nonsmoker 22,22,39,full term,14,29,7.19,female,nonsmoker 35,31,40,full term,10,45,8,female,nonsmoker 25,26,39,full term,12,40,8.38,male,nonsmoker 22,26,39,full term,12,31,7.31,male,smoker 22,34,39,full term,12,57,9.69,male,nonsmoker 40,40,38,full term,13,38,7.31,male,nonsmoker 24,18,37,full term,8,25,6.19,male,smoker 42,38,41,full term,15,35,10.13,female,nonsmoker 30,28,39,full term,13,0,7.5,female,nonsmoker 35,31,40,full term,15,32,6.25,male,nonsmoker 39,27,39,full term,12,58,8.56,male,smoker 28,18,41,full term,10,11,6.5,female,nonsmoker 29,29,44,full term,12,51,8.5,male,nonsmoker 28,24,39,full term,11,23,7.5,female,nonsmoker 33,35,38,full 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