Application: Analyzing Frequency Distributions

Public Health

Your goal for this Application is to analyze the frequency distributions of data provided as an SPSS data file. A worksheet is provided for this Application, in the form of a Microsoft Word document. Download the Module 4 Application Assignment Worksheet and paste your output—the frequency distribution table—at the end of the document. Then, based on your output, answer the questions on the worksheet, typing your answers directly into the document.

To prepare for this Application, participate in the Discussion area to clarify any questions you may have about the material presented in the textbook, demonstration video, the assigned Study Questions, or the end-of-chapter exercises. Use the Module 4 Step-by-Step guide to help you complete statistical analysis in SPSS.

The Assignment:

Run data distributions on the data file provided. Complete the Module 4 Application Assignment Worksheet, pasting the frequency distributions table at the end of the document. Be sure that your completed worksheet contains your responses to all questions and your SPSS output.