Homework SoursePART IV You have surveyed 30 people and asked whether they a
PART IV
You have surveyed 30 people and asked whether they are male (M) or female (F), and how many large personal purchases ($5,000 or more per purchase) they have made in the past 6 months. Your survey results in the following raw data:
Person
Gender
Purchases (over $5,000)
#1
M
1
#2
M
1
#3
F
2
#4
F
0
#5
M
1
#6
F
2
#7
F
0
#8
M
1
#9
M
2
#10
F
0
#11
M
1
#12
F
1
#13
M
0
#14
F
0
#15
M
0
#16
M
0
#17
F
1
#18
M
0
#19
M
0
#20
F
1
#21
F
0
#22
M
0
#23
M
0
#24
M
1
#25
F
2
#26
M
0
#27
M
0
#28
F
0
#29
F
1
#30
M
1
What level of measurement is the variable Gender? Purchases? (.5 points)
Construct a frequency table for Gender and one for Purchases (.5 points).
| Person | Gender | Purchases (over $5,000) |
| #1 | M | 1 |
| #2 | M | 1 |
| #3 | F | 2 |
| #4 | F | 0 |
| #5 | M | 1 |
| #6 | F | 2 |
| #7 | F | 0 |
| #8 | M | 1 |
| #9 | M | 2 |
| #10 | F | 0 |
| #11 | M | 1 |
| #12 | F | 1 |
| #13 | M | 0 |
| #14 | F | 0 |
| #15 | M | 0 |
| #16 | M | 0 |
| #17 | F | 1 |
| #18 | M | 0 |
| #19 | M | 0 |
| #20 | F | 1 |
| #21 | F | 0 |
| #22 | M | 0 |
| #23 | M | 0 |
| #24 | M | 1 |
| #25 | F | 2 |
| #26 | M | 0 |
| #27 | M | 0 |
| #28 | F | 0 |
| #29 | F | 1 |
| #30 | M | 1 |
Solution
Gender is nominal scale level of measurement.
Purchase is ordinal scale level of measurement.
Frequency table for Gender
Frequency table for purchases
| Male | Female |
| 17 | 13 |
