Assignment title: Management
This project leads you through a statistical analysis of data from a random sample of Australian students. Part A covers parts of Topic 1, Part B parts of Topics 5 and 6 and Part C parts of Topics 7 to 9. It is suggested that you work on this project throughout Session 1. Project Data The data for this project can be accessed from the MySCU site for MAT10251 in Project under Assessment. The data set provided contains 10 randomly chosen samples of size 125. To obtain your data (1) Click on the 'Project Data' file. This will download an Excel file. (2) Select the 8 columns (Q01.Sex to Q21.TmeToScl) of data for the sample specified by the last digit of your student ID number. (3) Copy this into a new Excel file. There are 10 sample data sets each of 8 columns (Q01.Sex to Q21.TmeToScl) on the worksheet 2015 Sample Data. Click on the Variables List tab to access the questions these variables relate to. Your sample number matches the last digit of your SCU student ID number. For example, if your student ID number ends in 4 your sample is Sample 4 in columns AK to AR. Note: You may not need all the data you download. Project Situation Assume that you are a research assistant engaged to investigate the characteristics, attitudes and opinions of Australian school students, 10 to 18 years old. You will be required to use your sample of questionnaire responses of 125 students to answer several questions relating to the sample or population. For the project you will assume that the 125 Australian school students surveyed were randomly selected from the population of 10 to 18 year old Australian school students. Actually, the samples have been randomly selected from the population of characteristics, attitudes and opinions of students who completed the CensusAtSchool questionnaire for 2014