Literature review + Finding Section (6 pages total)

T-tests.docx

Frequencies

Statistics
	delinquency COMPUTE delinquency=	friendsdelinquency COMPUTE friendsdelinquency=	familydisruption COMPUTE familydisruption=	parentconcern COMPUTE parentconcern=P1ar + P1cr + P1dr + P1er
N	Valid	569	485	556	571
	Missing	3	87	16	1
Mean	13.69	22.65	12.12	4.57
Median	14.00	23.00	12.00	4.00
Mode	14	26	12	4
Std. Deviation	.729	3.181	1.360	1.367
Minimum	9	13	8	4
Maximum	14	26	14	13

Frequency Table

delinquency COMPUTE delinquency=q49aar + q49abr + q49acr + q49adr + q49aer + q49afr + q49agr
	Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	9	1	.2	.2	.2
	10	2	.3	.4	.5
	11	13	2.3	2.3	2.8
	12	29	5.1	5.1	7.9
	13	67	11.7	11.8	19.7
	14	457	79.9	80.3	100.0
	Total	569	99.5	100.0
Missing	System	3	.5
Total	572	100.0

The higher the score on the distribution the less delinquent the respondent

friendsdelinquency COMPUTE friendsdelinquency=
	Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	13	1	.2	.2	.2
	14	6	1.0	1.2	1.4
	15	6	1.0	1.2	2.7
	16	11	1.9	2.3	4.9
	17	19	3.3	3.9	8.9
	18	19	3.3	3.9	12.8
	19	26	4.5	5.4	18.1
	20	32	5.6	6.6	24.7
	21	37	6.5	7.6	32.4
	22	43	7.5	8.9	41.2
	23	45	7.9	9.3	50.5
	24	52	9.1	10.7	61.2
	25	70	12.2	14.4	75.7
	26	118	20.6	24.3	100.0
	Total	485	84.8	100.0
Missing	System	87	15.2
Total	572	100.0

The higher the score on the distribution the less delinquent the respondent’s friends are

familydisruption COMPUTE familydisruption=q7ar + q7br + q7cr + q7dr + q7er + q7fr + q7lr
	Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	8	5	.9	.9	.9
	9	17	3.0	3.1	4.0
	10	48	8.4	8.6	12.6
	11	93	16.3	16.7	29.3
	12	161	28.1	29.0	58.3
	13	137	24.0	24.6	82.9
	14	95	16.6	17.1	100.0
	Total	556	97.2	100.0
Missing	System	16	2.8
Total	572	100.0

parentconcern COMPUTE parentconcern=P1ar + P1cr + P1dr + P1er
	Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	4	419	73.3	73.4	73.4
	5	81	14.2	14.2	87.6
	6	32	5.6	5.6	93.2
	7	20	3.5	3.5	96.7
	8	5	.9	.9	97.5
	9	2	.3	.4	97.9
	10	2	.3	.4	98.2
	11	3	.5	.5	98.8
	12	3	.5	.5	99.3
	13	4	.7	.7	100.0
	Total	571	99.8	100.0
Missing	System	1	.2
Total	572	100.0

T-TEST GROUPS=GENDER(1 2)

/MISSING=ANALYSIS

/VARIABLES=delinquency friendsdelinquency familydisruption parentconcern

/CRITERIA=CI(.95).

T-Test

Group Statistics
	GENDER GENDER	N	Mean	Std. Deviation	Std. Error Mean
delinquency COMPUTE delinquency=	1 Male	274	13.53	.915	.055
	2 Female	295	13.84	.450	.026
friendsdelinquency COMPUTE friendsdelinquency=	1 Male	229	22.10	3.489	.231
	2 Female	256	23.14	2.795	.175
familydisruption COMPUTE familydisruption=	1 Male	265	12.17	1.352	.083
	2 Female	291	12.08	1.369	.080
parentconcern COMPUTE parentconcern=	1 Male	277	4.55	1.389	.083
	2 Female	294	4.60	1.348	.079

Independent Samples Test
	Levene's Test for Equality of Variances	t-test for Equality of Means
	F	Sig.	t	df	Sig. (2-tailed)	Mean Difference	Std. Error Difference	95% Confidence Interval of the Difference
								Lower	Upper
delinquency COMPUTE delinquency=q49aar + q49abr + q49acr + q49adr + q49aer + q49afr + q49agr	Equal variances assumed	103.809	.000	-5.272	567	.000	-.315	.060	-.433	-.198
	Equal variances not assumed			-5.154	391.182	.000	-.315	.061	-.435	-.195
friendsdelinquency COMPUTE friendsdelinquency=q48aar + q48abr + q48acr + q48adr + q48aer + q48afr + q48agr + q48ahr + q48air + q48ajr + q48akr + q48alr + q48amr	Equal variances assumed	15.819	.000	-3.654	483	.000	-1.044	.286	-1.606	-.483
	Equal variances not assumed			-3.610	436.348	.000	-1.044	.289	-1.613	-.476
familydisruption COMPUTE familydisruption=q7ar + q7br + q7cr + q7dr + q7er + q7fr + q7lr	Equal variances assumed	.357	.550	.753	554	.452	.087	.116	-.140	.314
	Equal variances not assumed			.753	550.323	.452	.087	.115	-.140	.314
parentconcern COMPUTE parentconcern=P1ar + P1cr + P1dr + P1er	Equal variances assumed	.352	.553	-.497	569	.620	-.057	.115	-.282	.168
	Equal variances not assumed			-.496	564.454	.620	-.057	.115	-.282	.168