ACTIVITY NO.

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DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS

Name: ____________________________________ Date: September 15, 2020 Time: 5 P.M.

Year and Section: ___________________________ Score: __________ Rating: _______

Directions: Interpret and analyze the following statistical results or generated outputs
from SPSS. Each table requires an explanation of your own. For supporting studies or
literature, cite the author or web and make it sure to rephrase or paraphrase the
statement/s. Input your explanation in this doc file then reupload in moodle.

PROBLEM:
At a college, 10 part time instructors were asked about their per hour salaries. They were
asked about the initial amount they received or beginning hourly rate, then the amount they are
receiving as of today. Data were gathered and listed as follows:
SPSS OUTPUTS:

Statistics

Current_Salary

N Valid 10

Missing 0
Mean 170.00
Std. Error of Mean 8.305
Median 167.00
Mode 196
Std. Deviation 26.264
Variance 689.778
Skewness -.560
Std. Error of Skewness .687
Kurtosis -.573
Std. Error of Kurtosis 1.334
Range 75
Minimum 121
Maximum 196
Sum 1700

Current_Salary

Cumulative
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Percent

Valid 121 1 10.0 10.0 10.0

144 1 10.0 10.0 20.0

150 1 10.0 10.0 30.0

167 3 30.0 30.0 60.0

196 4 40.0 40.0 100.0

Total 10 100.0 100.0