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| Health Data Stem and Leaf Plot | Stem and Leaf plot to help with assignment 2 | |
| Answers to Group Exercise 1 |
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| Overview of Exam I |
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A one-page description of what will be on the first exam |
| Answers to Group Exercise 2 |
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| Handout on Tables |
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How to Percentage a Table and calculate Odds and Odds Ratios - this goes with lecture 8 |
| Handout on Probability and Tables |
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Using rules of probability with table data - this goes with lecture 8 |
| Answers to Group Exercise 3 |
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| Instruction to Download | Instructions on how to download a file using Pine | |
| Overview of Exam II |
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A one-page description of what will be on the second exam |
| Answers to Group Exercise 4 |
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| Handout on Confidence Intervals and Hypothesis Tests | You can bring this sheet to the third exam | |
| Overview of Exam III |
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A one-page description of what will be on the third exam |
| Answers to Group 6 Problems |
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The answes to the last group exercise |
| Assignments |
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| Assign 1 | Issued 1/2/02 | pdf file
Due on 1/07/02 |
| Assign 2 | pdf file
Due on 1/10/02 |
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| Assign 3 | pdf file
Due on 1/16/02 |
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| Assign 4 | Issued 1/16/02 | pdf file
Due on 1/24/02 |
| Assign 5 | Issued 1/23/02 | pdf file
Due on 1/29/02 |
| Assign 6 | Issued: 1/28/02 | pdf file
Due at final Exam |
| Excel Files |
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| SAT1999.xls | Excel file for Assignment 1 | |
| Health.xls | Excel file on health for assignement 2 (Problem 4 of takehome part) | |
| Top115.xls | Excel file of 115 top universities for assignment 2 (Problem 1 of takehome part) | |
| binom.xls | Excel spreadsheet set up to solve for the probabilities in a binomial distribution | |
| Speeders.xls | Excel spreadsheet of sample of motorists on federal highway (for Assignment 5) | |
| MNSALES.xls | Data for Regression example of apartment sales |
| Demographic & Economic Data |
| Government Information Sharing Project: a great one-stop data site with census, economic, and government data. The data are most county level. | Census Look-Up: a Census Bureau supported site with 1990 Census data on the state, county, and smaller levels. | County and City Data Books: a site with the 1988 and 1994 County and city Data Books on-line. |
| Statistical Abstract of the United States:A comprehensive overview of U.S. statistics on government, education, population, banking, industry, and economic indicators. | 1999 World Factbook: the CIA's site for data on every country in the world. | National Center for Education Statistics: The 2000 Digest of Education Statistics and other resources, including Fast Facts |
| American Demographics Magazine: home of the American Demographics magazine. It contains some past articles on consumer trends for businesses. | Population Reference Bureau: a great organization dedicated to making population data and issues understandable to the general public | Current Population Survey: a joint survey of BLS and the Census Bureau. It is done monthly with a annual spring special tabulation with state data. |
| Federal
Stats: The Federal
Interagency Council on Statistical Policy maintains this site to provide easy access to the full range of statistics and information produced by Federal Agencies. |
Bureau of Economic Analysis: the home page of the BEA which has lots of data on the economy for the U.S., states, and counties. | Bureau
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the home page of the BLS which has lots of data on the labor force for the U.S. |
| Economic Research Service of the USDA:a site with data and reports on agriculture. | National Opinion Research Center: operates out tothe University of Chicago and operates the General Social Survey | General Social Survey: a NSF funded survey of the U.S. population that has continuity back to 1976. In contains data on occupational prestige, health, racism, sexual activity, and other social issues. You can get data form the survey. |
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