part 5
Colu mn
n Mea
n Varia nce
Std. dev.
Std. err.
Medi an
Rang e
Min Max Q1 Q3
Whit e
52 6443 0.885
2.288 4303 e8
1512 7.558
2097. 8149
6095 9.5
1109 02
2113 8
1320 40
5636 5.5
7131 8
Black / Africa n Amer ican
52 4035 8.596
8605 8996
9276. 7988
1286. 4605
3857 2.5
5060 4
1949 6
7010 0
3364 5.5
4574 4
Over all Avera ge
52 5984 2.692
1.354 2761 e8
1163 7.337
1613. 8082
5884 8
6243 8
2016 6
8260 4
5282 4
6839 2.5
The provided data presents summary statistics for three groups: White, black, and the overall.
Based on the mean values, White people have an average income of $64,430.885, which is the highest, then the overall mean of $59,842.692, and the Black group has the lowest income at $40,358.596. The same trend is observed in the median income, where White individuals have the highest median at $60,959.5, followed by the overall median of $58,848, and Black individuals with a median of $38,572.5.
The spread of data, as indicated by the range, is widest for White individuals (range: The highest range was women ($21,138-$132,040), followed by the overall range ($20,166-$82,604), and then Black individuals (range: $ 19,496-$70,100). This implies greater income inequality amongst Whites.
Looking at boxplots would probably give a better idea of the income distribution within each group. Both minimum and maximum values and the interquartile range (Q3-Q1) provide information about spread and central tendency. Outliers can also be detected.
Overall, the data points to large income conferences between Whites and Blacks. White individuals usually have higher mean and median incomes and a more comprehensive income range. Analyzing boxplots would allow a visual representation of these differences, giving a more intricate perception of the income distribution within each group.