55. Obtain data on statewide murder rates from the latest edition of Statistical Abstract of the United States

a) Analyze the data using the graphical and numerical methods of this chapter.

b) Use graphical and numencal methods to compare the muiden rate distribution to the one for the data in Table 3.1.

TABLE 3.18 Libya 768 Tunisia 763 Algena 732 S. Africa 705 Egypt .613 Namibia 611 Gabon 579 Morocco .5.54 Zimbabwe 539 Congo 538 Swaziland 522 Cameroon .503 Ghana 482 Kenya 481 Zambia 425 Nigeria 406 Zaire 384 Sudan 379 Ivory Coast 369 Tanzania 364 Cen. Af. Rep 361 Senegal 340 Malaw 330 Uganda 329 Liberia .325 Gambia .299 Chad .296 Angola 291 Burundi .286 Somalia .246 Mozambique 246 Ethiopia 227 Madi 222 Source UN Human Development Report. 1995