E2. Compare the mean years of education (EDUC) by sex. Do females complete more years of education

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E2. Compare the mean years of education (EDUC) by sex. Do females complete more years of education than males?

1. Test the mean difference of EDUC (highest year of school completed) by SEX (respondent’s sex). See Excel Demonstration 2 as an example.

2. What is the mean value of EDUC for females? For males?

3. What is the obtained t value?

4. What is the p value for a one-tailed t test?

5. Are you able to reject the null hypothesis that females and males complete a similar number of years of education? Set alpha at .05.

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Social Statistics For A Diverse Society

ISBN: 9781544339733

9th Edition

Authors: Chava Frankfort Nachmias, Anna Y Leon Guerrero, Georgiann Davis

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