Practice question 2

Use this instructional video if needed and some steps to conduct an Independent/two sample t-Test (links below) -

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F6MnZLdGPZU&t=1s

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1SRl7WRNMMrypLm9IAG2R-dIyD1biTlVU/view?usp=sharing

QUESTION: (refer to the link below for the SPSS file)

Question: Does type of regime (either a democracy or dictatorship) influence the social well-being of a country's population?

Please address this question by analyzing the statistical relationship between type of regime and at leasttwosocial well-being variables provided below from the World Nations data set

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1IFioHK29fNKXfHulc0zxHcUpu37ju-zK/view?usp=sharing

This means that you need to conduct TWO separate t-Tests and use SPSS.

You should employ the following steps that corresponds with the four step framework

Does type of government (either a democracy or dictatorship) influence the social well being of a country's population?Examine this question by analyzing the statistical relationship between type of government and at leasttwosocial well being variables provided below.

Employ the following steps:

1) State your experimental and statistical hypothesis.

2) Set up your sampling distribution by identifying the type of test that you are conducting and your alpha level.

3) Run your statistical tests on SPSS.

4) Interpret and report your results using the standard reporting form.Include your confidence interval, and post hoc tests, if applicable.

Then you should make a final statement that summarizes, in laymen terms, the results of the two t-Tests

Variables

Type of government Variable: Is Country a democracy or dictatorship? Variable name: regime

Social well being variables:Choose two (out of the following 5 variables) and run two separate t-Tests

Percent of labor force who arewomen Variable name: womlab

Percent of legis seats held by females: Variable name: womleg

Political rights score (1= Fewest rights to 7 = Most rights)Variable name: polrts

Number of violent demonstrations of > 100 people Variable name: riots

Civil liberties score (1=least free to 7 = most free) Variable name: civlib

You should run your statistics on SPSS, cut and paste applicable output, and either upload or take a photo of your work and upload it that way.Make sure that you include your interpretations of the data. In other words, do not just turn in the SPSS output.You should also explain it.