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DATA SET 1: The following height (in cms) is collected in sample of 20 women. Find z score of 163.
PARTICIPANT RAW SCORE(height in cms)
P1 163 DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICAL ANALYSES:
P2 162 1) Frequency Distribution 2) Frequency Polygon: Almost normal distribution is seen
P3 160 SCORES TALLY FREQUENCIES
P4 165 160 | 1 8
7
P5 163 161 | 1
6
P6 163 162 || 2

Frequncies
5
P7 166 163 ||||||| 7 4
P8 164 164 |||| 4 3
P9 165 165 |||| 4 2
P10 163 166 | 1 1
P11 163 N= 20 0
P12 162 158 160 162 164 166 168

P13 165 Scores

P14 164 3) Mean
P15 164 4) Median
P16 163 Step 1: Ascending Order
P17 161 160 161 162 162 163
P18 163  = 3268/20 163 163 163 163 163 163
P19 164  = 163.4 163 164 164 164 164
P20 165 165 165 165 165 166
Step 2: The N is even number. Hence,

Median= (10th + 11th)obs / 2

5) Mode = 163 = (163+163)/2
Median = 163
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6) Standard Deviation
2
X  X- (X - )
160 163.4 -3.4 11.56
161 163.4 -2.4 5.76
162 163.4 -1.4 1.96
162 163.4 -1.4 1.96 σ = √40.8/ 20
163 163.4 -0.4 0.16 σ = √2.04
163 163.4 -0.4 0.16 σ = 1.43
163 163.4 -0.4 0.16
163 163.4 -0.4 0.16
163 163.4 -0.4 0.16 7) Z score of 163
163 163.4 -0.4 0.16 Z score = X-
163 163.4 -0.4 0.16 -------------
164 163.4 0.6 0.36 S.D.
164 163.4 0.6 0.36
164 163.4 0.6 0.36 z of 163 = 163-163.4 / 1.43
164 163.4 0.6 0.36 z of 163 = -0.28
165 163.4 1.6 2.56
165 163.4 1.6 2.56
165 163.4 1.6 2.56
165 163.4 1.6 2.56
166 163.4 2.6 6.76
2
∑ (X - ) = 40.8
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DATA SET 2: The following scores from 25 male preschool children was collected on
their aggressive behaviours. Find z score of 19.
PARTICIPANT RAW SCORE DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICAL ANALYSES:
P1 15 1) Frequency Distribution 2) Frequency Polygon: A negative skew is seen.
P2 16 SCORES TALLY FREQUENCIES
P3 18 12 | 1 8
P4 20 13 | 1 7
P5 18 14 | 1 6

Frequencies
P6 19 15 || 2 5
P7 15 16 || 2 4
P8 16 17 ||| 3 3
P9 18 18 |||| 4 2
P10 19 19 ||||||| 7 1
P11 17 20 |||| 4 0
P12 19 N= 25 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
P13 20 Scores
P14 20
P15 19 3) Mean
P16 19 4) Median
P17 14 Step 1: Ascending Order
P18 17 12 13 14 15 15 16 16
P19 19  = 437/25 17 17 17 18 18 18 18
P20 13  = 17.48 19 19 19 19 19 19 19
P21 17 20 20 20 20
P22 19 Step 2: The N is odd number. Hence,
P23 20
P24 18
P25 12

Median= (25+1)/2 th item

5) Mode = 19 = 13th item
Median = 18
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6) Standard Deviation
2
X  X- (X - )
12 17.48 -5.48 30.0304
13 17.48 -4.48 20.0704
14 17.48 -3.48 12.1104
15 17.48 -2.48 6.1504 σ = √122.24/25
15 17.48 -2.48 6.1504 σ = √4.89
16 17.48 -1.48 2.1904 σ = 2.21
16 17.48 -1.48 2.1904
17 17.48 -0.48 0.2304
17 17.48 -0.48 0.2304 7) Z score of 19
17 17.48 -0.48 0.2304 Z score = X-
18 17.48 0.52 0.2704 -------------
18 17.48 0.52 0.2704 S.D.
18 17.48 0.52 0.2704
18 17.48 0.52 0.2704 z of 19 = 19-17.48/2.21
19 17.48 1.52 2.3104 z of 19 = 0.69
19 17.48 1.52 2.3104
19 17.48 1.52 2.3104
19 17.48 1.52 2.3104
19 17.48 1.52 2.3104
19 17.48 1.52 2.3104
19 17.48 1.52 2.3104
20 17.48 2.52 6.3504
20 17.48 2.52 6.3504
20 17.48 2.52 6.3504
20 17.48 2.52 6.3504
2
∑ (X - ) = 122.24
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DATA SET 3: The following self-esteem scores were obtained on 25 students. Find z score of 51.
PARTICIPANT RAW SCORE
P1 46
P2 31
P3 38
P4 52
P5 48
P6 37
P7 61
P8 52
P9 61
P10 34
P11 56
P12 50
P13 43
P14 66
P15 53
P16 51
P17 57
P18 48
P19 57
P20 42
P21 63
P22 56
P23 58
P24 50
P25 44
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1) Frequency Distribution 2) Frequency Polygon: The shape is inconclusive.

SCORES TALLY FREQUENCIES
31 | 1 2.5
32 0 0
2
33 0 0

Frequencies
34 | 1 1.5
35 0 0
1
36 0 0
37 | 1 0.5
38 | 1
39 0 0 0
31 33 35 37 39 41 43 45 47 49 51 53 55 57 59 61 63 65
40 0 0
Scores
41 0 0
42 | 1
43 | 1
44 | 1
45 0 0
46 | 1
47 0 0
48 || 2
49 0 0
50 || 2
51 | 1
52 || 2
53 | 1
54 0 0
55 0 0
56 || 2
57 || 2
58 | 1
59 0 0
60 0 0
61 || 2
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62 0 0
63 | 1
64 0 0
65 0 0
66 | 1
N= 25

3) Mean
4) Median
Step 1: Ascending Order
31 34 37 38 42 43 44 46 48 48
 = 1254/25 50 50 51 52 52 53 56 56 57 57
 = 50.16 58 61 61 63 66
Step 2: The N is odd number. Hence,

Median= (25+1)/2 th item

5) Mode = 48, 50, 52, 56, 57, 61 = 13th item
Median = 51
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6) Standard Deviation
2
X  X- (X - )
31 50.16 -19.16 367.106
34 50.16 -16.16 261.146
37 50.16 -13.16 173.186
38 50.16 -12.16 147.866 σ = √2021.36/25
42 50.16 -8.16 66.5856 σ = √80.85
43 50.16 -7.16 51.2656 σ = 8.99
44 50.16 -6.16 37.9456
46 50.16 -4.16 17.3056
48 50.16 -2.16 4.6656 7) Z score of 51
48 50.16 -2.16 4.6656 Z score = X-
50 50.16 -0.16 0.0256 -------------
50 50.16 -0.16 0.0256 S.D.
51 50.16 0.84 0.7056
52 50.16 1.84 3.3856 z of 51 = 51-50.16/8.99
52 50.16 1.84 3.3856 z of 51 = 0.09
53 50.16 2.84 8.0656
56 50.16 5.84 34.1056
56 50.16 5.84 34.1056
57 50.16 6.84 46.7856
57 50.16 6.84 46.7856
58 50.16 7.84 61.4656
61 50.16 10.84 117.506
61 50.16 10.84 117.506
63 50.16 12.84 164.866
66 50.16 15.84 250.906
2
∑ (X - ) = 2021.36
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DATA SET 4: The following scores on anxiety were obtained from 25 students. Find z score of 33.
PARTICIPANT RAW SCORE
P1 25
P2 31
P3 20
P4 32
P5 44
P6 21
P7 43
P8 52
P9 22
P10 34
P11 35
P12 42
P13 22
P14 23
P15 40
P16 33
P17 50
P18 25
P19 34
P20 35
P21 23
P22 52
P23 33
P24 54
P25 23
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1) Frequency Distribution 2) Frequency Polygon: The shape is inconclusive.

SCORES TALLY FREQUENCIES
3.5
20 | 1
21 | 1 3
22 || 2
23 ||| 3 2.5

Frequencies
24 0 0 2
25 || 2
26 0 0 1.5

27 0 0 1
28 0 0
29 0 0 0.5

30 0 0 0
31 | 1 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54
32 | 1 Scores
33 || 2
34 || 2
35 || 2 3) Mean 4) Median
36 0 0 Step 1: Ascending Order
37 0 0 20 21 22 22 23 23
38 0 0 23 25 25 31 32 33
39 0 0  = 848/25 33 34 34 35 35 40
40 | 1  = 33.92 42 43 44 50 52 52
41 0 0 54
42 | 1 Step 2: The N is odd number. Hence,
43 | 1 5) Mode = 23
44 | 1
45 0 0
46 0 0
47 0 0 Median= (25+1)/2 th item
48 0 0 = 13th item
49 0 0 Median = 33
50 | 1
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51 0 0 6) Standard Deviation
2
52 || 2 X  X- (X - )
53 0 0 20 33.92 -13.92 193.766
54 | 1 21 33.92 -12.92 166.926
N= 25 22 33.92 -11.92 142.086
22 33.92 -11.92 142.086 σ = √2779.84/25
23 33.92 -10.92 119.246 σ = √111.19
23 33.92 -10.92 119.246 σ = 10.54
23 33.92 -10.92 119.246
25 33.92 -8.92 79.5664
25 33.92 -8.92 79.5664 7) Z score of 33
31 33.92 -2.92 8.5264 Z score = X-
32 33.92 -1.92 3.6864 -------------
33 33.92 -0.92 0.8464 S.D.
33 33.92 -0.92 0.8464
34 33.92 0.08 0.0064 z of 33 = 33-33.92/10.54
34 33.92 0.08 0.0064 z of 33 = -0.09
35 33.92 1.08 1.1664
35 33.92 1.08 1.1664
40 33.92 6.08 36.9664
42 33.92 8.08 65.2864
43 33.92 9.08 82.4464
44 33.92 10.08 101.606
50 33.92 16.08 258.566
52 33.92 18.08 326.886
52 33.92 18.08 326.886
54 33.92 20.08 403.206
2
∑ (X - ) = 2779.84
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DATA SET 5: The height of 25 trees (in feet) are collected below. Find z score of 41
PARTICIPANT RAW SCORE (height in feet)
P1 25
P2 27
P3 33
P4 34
P5 34
P6 34
P7 35
P8 37
P9 37
P10 38
P11 39
P12 39
P13 39
P14 40
P15 41
P16 45
P17 46
P18 47
P19 49
P20 50
P21 50
P22 53
P23 53
P24 54
P25 54
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1) Frequency Distribution 2) Frequency Polygon: The shape is inconclusive.

SCORES TALLY FREQUENCIES
3.5
25 | 1
26 0 0 3
27 | 1
28 0 0 2.5

Frequencies
29 0 0 2
30 0 0
31 0 0 1.5

32 0 0 1
33 | 1
34 ||| 3 0.5

35 | 1 0
36 0 0 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54
37 || 2 Height in ft
38 | 1
39 ||| 3
40 | 1 3) Mean 4) Median
41 | 1 Step 1: Ascending Order
42 0 0 25 27 33 34 34 34
43 0 0 35 37 37 38 39 39
44 0 0  = 1033/25 39 40 41 45 46 47
45 | 1  = 41.32 49 50 50 53 53 54
46 | 1 54
47 | 1 Step 2: The N is odd number. Hence,
48 0 0 5) Mode = 34, 39
49 | 1
50 || 2
51 0 0
52 0 0 Median= (25+1)/2 th item
53 || 2 = 13th item
54 || 2 Median = 39
N= 25
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6) Standard Deviation
2
X  X- (X - )
25 41.32 -16.32 266.342
27 41.32 -14.32 205.062
33 41.32 -8.32 69.2224
34 41.32 -7.32 53.5824 σ = √1679.44/25
34 41.32 -7.32 53.5824 σ = √67.18
34 41.32 -7.32 53.5824 σ = 8.20
35 41.32 -6.32 39.9424
37 41.32 -4.32 18.6624
37 41.32 -4.32 18.6624 7) Z score of 41
38 41.32 -3.32 11.0224 Z score = X-
39 41.32 -2.32 5.3824 -------------
39 41.32 -2.32 5.3824 S.D.
39 41.32 -2.32 5.3824
40 41.32 -1.32 1.7424 z of 41 = 41-41.32/8.20
41 41.32 -0.32 0.1024 z of 41 = -0.04
45 41.32 3.68 13.5424
46 41.32 4.68 21.9024
47 41.32 5.68 32.2624
49 41.32 7.68 58.9824
50 41.32 8.68 75.3424
50 41.32 8.68 75.3424
53 41.32 11.68 136.422
53 41.32 11.68 136.422
54 41.32 12.68 160.782
54 41.32 12.68 160.782
2
∑ (X - ) = 1679.44
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DATA SET 6: In a survey 20 people were asked how many times they visited stores before making a big purchase.
Find z score of 4
PARTICIPANT RAW SCORE DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICAL ANALYSES:
P1 1 1) Frequency Distribution 2) Frequency Polygon: Almost normal distribution is seen.
P2 3 SCORES TALLY FREQUENCIES
P3 2 1 || 2 10
P4 4 2 ||||| 5 8

Frequencies
P5 3 3 |||||||| 8 6
P6 5 4 ||| 3
4
P7 3 5 || 2
P8 1 N= 20 2
P9 3 0
P10 2 0 1 2 3 4 5 6
P11 4 No. of store visits
P12 3
P13 2
P14 3
P15 5 3) Mean
P16 2 4) Median
P17 3 Step 1: Ascending Order
P18 4 1 1 2 2 2 2 2
P19 2  = 58/20 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
P20 3  = 2.9 3 4 4 4 5 5

Step 2: The N is even number. Hence,

Median= (10th + 11th)obs / 2

5) Mode = 3 = (3+3)/2
Median = 3
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6) Standard Deviation
2
X  X- (X - )
1 2.9 -1.9 3.61
1 2.9 -1.9 3.61
2 2.9 -0.9 0.81
2 2.9 -0.9 0.81 σ = √23.8/20
2 2.9 -0.9 0.81 σ = √1.19
2 2.9 -0.9 0.81 σ = 1.09
2 2.9 -0.9 0.81
3 2.9 0.1 0.01
3 2.9 0.1 0.01 7) Z score of 4
3 2.9 0.1 0.01 Z score = X-
3 2.9 0.1 0.01 -------------
3 2.9 0.1 0.01 S.D.
3 2.9 0.1 0.01
3 2.9 0.1 0.01 z of 4 = 4-2.9/1.09
3 2.9 0.1 0.01 z of 4 = 1.01
4 2.9 1.1 1.21
4 2.9 1.1 1.21
4 2.9 1.1 1.21
5 2.9 2.1 4.41
5 2.9 2.1 4.41
2
∑ (X - ) = 23.8
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DATA SET 7: In a survey, 25 mothers were asked how many times per week a teenager must be reminded to do his or her chores.
Find z score of 1.
PARTICIPANT RAW SCORE (no. of reminders
DESCRIPTIVE
per week) STATISTICAL ANALYSES:
P1 3 1) Frequency Distribution 2) Frequency Polygon: A normal distribution is seen.
P2 0 SCORES TALLY FREQUENCIES
P3 1 0 || 2 10
P4 2 1 || 2
8
P5 4 2 ||||| 5

Freuqnecies
6
P6 3 3 |||||||| 8
P7 5 4 ||||| 5 4
P8 2 5 ||| 3 2
P9 4 N= 25 0
P10 3 0 1 2 3 4 5 6
P11 2 No. of reminder per week
P12 4
P13 3
P14 0
P15 2 3) Mean
P16 5 4) Median
P17 1 Step 1: Ascending Order
P18 3 0 0 1 1 2 2 2
P19 4  = 71/25 2 2 3 3 3 3 3
P20 3  = 2.84 3 3 3 4 4 4 4
P21 2 4 5 5 5
P22 5 Step 2: The N is odd number. Hence,
P23 4
P24 3
P25 3

Median= (25+1)/2 th item

5) Mode = 3 = 13th item
Median = 3
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6) Standard Deviation
2
X  X- (X - )
0 2.84 -2.84 8.0656
0 2.84 -2.84 8.0656
1 2.84 -1.84 3.3856
1 2.84 -1.84 3.3856 σ = √47.36/25
2 2.84 -0.84 0.7056 σ = √1.89
2 2.84 -0.84 0.7056 σ = 1.37
2 2.84 -0.84 0.7056
2 2.84 -0.84 0.7056
2 2.84 -0.84 0.7056 7) Z score of 1
3 2.84 0.16 0.0256 Z score = X-
3 2.84 0.16 0.0256 -------------
3 2.84 0.16 0.0256 S.D.
3 2.84 0.16 0.0256
3 2.84 0.16 0.0256 z of 1 = 1-2.84/1.37
3 2.84 0.16 0.0256 z of 1 = -1.34
3 2.84 0.16 0.0256
3 2.84 0.16 0.0256
4 2.84 1.16 1.3456
4 2.84 1.16 1.3456
4 2.84 1.16 1.3456
4 2.84 1.16 1.3456
4 2.84 1.16 1.3456
5 2.84 2.16 4.6656
5 2.84 2.16 4.6656
5 2.84 2.16 4.6656
2
∑ (X - ) = 47.36
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DATA SET 8: The IQ scores of 25 people were collected using a standardized IQ test. Find z score of
PARTICIPANT RAW SCORES (IQ scores)
P1 100
P2 109
P3 95
P4 103
P5 108
P6 90
P7 110
P8 96
P9 117
P10 102
P11 111
P12 92
P13 103
P14 105
P15 105
P16 103
P17 119
P18 98
P19 107
P20 104
P21 102
P22 94
P23 118
P24 108
P25 108
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1) Frequency Distribution 2) Frequency Polygon: The shape is inconclusive. However, it tends towards normal distribution.
SCORES TALLY FREQUENCIES
90 | 1
91 0 0
Chart Title
92 | 1
93 0 0 3.5
94 | 1 3
95 | 1
2.5
96 | 1
97 0 0 2
98 | 1
1.5
99 0 0
100 | 1 1
101 0 0
0.5
102 || 2
103 ||| 3 0

90
91
92
93
94
95
96
97
98
99
100
101
102
103
104
105
106
107
108
109
110
111
112
113
114
115
116
117
118
119
104 | 1
105 || 2
106 0 0 3) Mean 4) Median
107 | 1 Step 1: Ascending Order
108 ||| 3 90 92 94 95 96 98
109 | 1 100 102 102 103 103 103
110 | 1  = 2607/25 104 105 105 107 108 108
111 | 1  = 104.28 108 109 110 111 117 118
112 0 0 119
113 0 0 Step 2: The N is odd number. Hence,
114 0 0
115 0 0
116 0 0
117 | 1
118 | 1 Median= (25+1)/2 th item
119 | 1 5) Mode = 103, 108 = 13th item
N= 25 Median = 104
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6) Standard Deviation
2
X  X- (X - )
90 104.28 -14.28 203.918
92 104.28 -12.28 150.798
94 104.28 -10.28 105.678
95 104.28 -9.28 86.1184 σ = √1405.04/25
96 104.28 -8.28 68.5584 σ = √56.20
98 104.28 -6.28 39.4384 σ = 7.50
100 104.28 -4.28 18.3184
102 104.28 -2.28 5.1984
102 104.28 -2.28 5.1984 7) Z score of 105
103 104.28 -1.28 1.6384 Z score = X-
103 104.28 -1.28 1.6384 -------------
103 104.28 -1.28 1.6384 S.D.
104 104.28 -0.28 0.0784
105 104.28 0.72 0.5184 z of 105 = 105 - 104.28 / 7.50
105 104.28 0.72 0.5184 z of 105 = 0.10
107 104.28 2.72 7.3984
108 104.28 3.72 13.8384
108 104.28 3.72 13.8384
108 104.28 3.72 13.8384
109 104.28 4.72 22.2784
110 104.28 5.72 32.7184
111 104.28 6.72 45.1584
117 104.28 12.72 161.798
118 104.28 13.72 188.238
119 104.28 14.72 216.678
2
∑ (X - ) = 1405.04
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DATA SET 9: The class test scores of 30 students is collected below.

PARTICIPANT SCORES
P1 9 DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICAL ANALYSES:
P2 12 1) Frequency Distribution 2) Frequency Polygon: Almost negative skew is seen.
P3 5 SCORES TALLY FREQUENCIES
P4 11 1 | 1 6
P5 12 2 0 0
5
P6 13 3 | 1
P7 19 4 0 0 4

Frequencies
P8 1 5 | 1
3
P9 16 6 | 1
P10 11 7 | 1 2
P11 17 8 || 2 1
P12 8 9 || 2
0
P13 13 10 || 2
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19
P14 3 11 |||| 4
Scores
P15 12 12 ||||| 5
P16 15 13 ||| 3
P17 9 14 || 2
P18 13 15 | 1
P19 11 16 | 1
P20 18 17 | 1
P21 6 18 | 1
P22 14 19 | 1
P23 10 N= 30
P24 14
P25 7
P26 11
P27 12
P28 8
P29 12
P30 10
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3) Mean
4) Median
Step 1: Ascending Order
1 3 5 6 7 8 8 9 9 10
 = 332/30 10 11 11 11 11 12 12 12 12 12
 = 11.07 13 13 13 14 14 15 16 17 18 19

Step 2: The N is even number. Hence,

Median= (15th + 16th)obs / 2

5) Mode = 12 = (11+12)/2
Median = 11.5
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2
X  X- (X - ) 6) Standard Deviation
1 11.07 -10.07 101.405
3 11.07 -8.07 65.1249
5 11.07 -6.07 36.8449
6 11.07 -5.07 25.7049 σ = √279.70/30
7 11.07 -4.07 16.5649 σ = √9.32
8 11.07 -3.07 9.4249 σ = 3.05
8 11.07 -3.07 9.4249
9 11.07 -2.07 4.2849
9 11.07 -2.07 4.2849 7) Z score of 12
10 11.07 -1.07 1.1449 Z score = X-
10 11.07 -1.07 1.1449 -------------
11 11.07 -0.07 0.0049 S.D.
11 11.07 -0.07 0.0049
11 11.07 -0.07 0.0049 z of 12 = 12-11.07/3.05
11 11.07 -0.07 0.0049 z of 12 = 0.30
12 11.07 0.93 0.8649
12 11.07 0.93 0.8649
12 11.07 0.93 0.8649
12 11.07 0.93 0.8649
12 11.07 0.93 0.8649
13 11.07 1.93 3.7249
13 11.07 1.93 3.7249
13 11.07 1.93 3.7249
14 11.07 2.93 8.5849
14 11.07 2.93 8.5849
15 11.07 3.93 15.4449
16 11.07 4.93 24.3049
17 11.07 5.93 35.1649
2
18 11.07 6.93 48.0249 ∑ (X - ) = 279.70
19 11.07 7.93 62.8849
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DATASET 10:Happiness scores randomly collected in a survey on 25 participants.

PARTICIPANT CLASS TEST SCORES (out of 25)
P1 72 DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICAL ANALYSES:
P2 75 1) Frequency Distribution 2) Frequency Polygon: The shape is inconclusive.
P3 77 SCORES TALLY FREQUENCIES
P4 67 61 | 1 4.5
P5 72 62 | 1 4
P6 81 63 0 0 3.5
3

Frequencies
P7 78 64 | 1
P8 65 65 | 1 2.5
2
P9 84 66 0 0
1.5
P10 83 67 ||| 3 1
P11 67 68 | 1 0.5
P12 82 69 | 1 0
P13 76 70 | 1 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84
P14 76 71 | 1 Happiness Scores
P15 69 72 |||| 4
P16 70 73 0 0
P17 83 74 0 0
P18 71 75 | 1
P19 62 76 || 2
P20 72 77 | 1
P21 72 78 | 1
P22 61 79 0 0
P23 67 80 0 0
P24 68 81 | 1
P25 64 82 | 1
83 || 2
84 | 1
N= 25
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3) Mean
4) Median
Step 1: Ascending Order
61 62 64 65 67 67 67 68 69 70
 = 1814/25 71 72 72 72 72 75 76 76 77 78
 = 72.56 81 82 83 83 84

Step 2: The N is odd number. Hence,

Median= (25+1)/2 th item

5) Mode = 72 = 13th item
Median = 72
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6) Standard Deviation
2
X  X- (X - )
61 72.56 -11.56 133.634
62 72.56 -10.56 111.514
64 72.56 -8.56 73.2736
65 72.56 -7.56 57.1536 σ = √1100.16/25
67 72.56 -5.56 30.9136 σ = √44.01
67 72.56 -5.56 30.9136 σ = 6.63
67 72.56 -5.56 30.9136
68 72.56 -4.56 20.7936
69 72.56 -3.56 12.6736 7) Z score of 67
70 72.56 -2.56 6.5536 Z score = X-
71 72.56 -1.56 2.4336 -------------
72 72.56 -0.56 0.3136 S.D.
72 72.56 -0.56 0.3136
72 72.56 -0.56 0.3136 z of 67 = 67-72.56 / 6.63
72 72.56 -0.56 0.3136 z of 67 = -0.84
75 72.56 2.44 5.9536
76 72.56 3.44 11.8336
76 72.56 3.44 11.8336
77 72.56 4.44 19.7136
78 72.56 5.44 29.5936
81 72.56 8.44 71.2336
82 72.56 9.44 89.1136
83 72.56 10.44 108.994
83 72.56 10.44 108.994
84 72.56 11.44 130.874
2
∑ (X - ) = 1100.16