Find a quantitative variable and an associated graph that depicts a demographic about the United States
Discussion 1
Prior to beginning work on this discussion forum, read Chapters 3 and 4 of your textbook. Find a quantitative variable and an associated graph that depicts a demographic about the United States. This can be any topic of your choosing. Government data, business publications, and corporations’ websites are good sources of information. You may want to begin your search using one of the following resources:
• United States Census Bureau (Links to an external site.)
• United Sates Census Bureau’s Library: Infographics & Visualizations (Links to an external site.)
• S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis (Links to an external site.)
• S. Small Business Administration’s Office of Entrepreneurship Education | Resources (Links to an external site.)
In your post,
• Post the URL and the distribution graph from the website.
• Discuss who you believe generated the data. Do you think it is credible?
• Discuss what the graph reveals about the variable.
• Explain any unusual aspects, as well as the shape, center, and spread of the distribution.
• Discuss your own interpretation of the distribution.
Guided Response: Your initial response should be a minimum of 300 words in length.
Discussion 2
Prior to beginning work on this discussion forum, read Chapters 3 and 4 of your textbook. Design a study that has a false correlation caused by lurking variable. Watch this week’s video for an example study, and to learn more information about this concept.
Guided Response: Your initial response should be a minimum of 300 words in length.
Journal
Prior to beginning work on this assignment, read Chapters 3 and 4 in Superforecasting.
The intent of the journal is to apply what you have learned to how data analytics is applied in industry. After reading the assigned chapters of Superforecasting this week, write a reflective journal of the three most important take-aways contained in the chapters. Your journal should be between two to three pages excluding cover and reference page.
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