Essentials of Social Statistics for a Diverse Society
Second Edition
Learning Objectives
- Understanding how to construct and analyze frequency, percentage, and cumulative distributions
- Understanding how to calculate proportions and percentages
- Recognizing the differences in frequency distributions for nominal, ordinal, and interval-ratio variables
- Reading statistical tables in research literature
- Constructing and interpreting a pie chart, bar graph, histogram, line graph, and time-series chart
- Analyzing and interpreting charts and graphs in the literature