.  A researcher is interested in whether gender affects the probability of being arrested. They gather a random sample o

Business, Finance, Economics, Accounting, Operations Management, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Algebra, Precalculus, Statistics and Probabilty, Advanced Math, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Nursing, Psychology, Certifications, Tests, Prep, and more.
Post Reply
answerhappygod
Site Admin
Posts: 899559
Joined: Mon Aug 02, 2021 8:13 am

.  A researcher is interested in whether gender affects the probability of being arrested. They gather a random sample o

Post by answerhappygod »

.  A
researcher is interested in whether gender affects the probability
of being arrested. They gather a random sample of 3996 women and
find that 801 of them have been arrested. This compares to 1808 men
arrested from a random sample of 4155 men.
From a statistical perspective are women more likely to be
arrested than men? Explain your method of answering this
question.
Join a community of subject matter experts. Register for FREE to view solutions, replies, and use search function. Request answer by replying!
Top
Post Reply

Return to “Archived Questions & Answers”