FOR Mr.perfect Only
Introduction to the Assignment
| Directions for the Assignment: | |
| 1. Identification of each column-- | |
| Column A are wages in nominal terms | |
| Column B is industry: 0 is manufacturing, 1 is services, 2 is government sector | |
| Column C is occupations within each industry | |
| Column D is education level. Anything above 12 would college and anything 16 or more is graduate degree | |
| Column E is whether the person lives in the south (1) or not (0) | |
| Column F is nonwhite (1) or not nonwhite (0) | |
| Column G is Hispanic (1) or not Hispanic (0) | |
| Column H is female (1) or not female or male (0) | |
| Column I is the number of years of experience | |
| Column J is married (1) or not married (0) | |
| Column K is the age of the person | |
| Column L is a member of a union (1) not a member of a union (0) | |
| 2. The questions for the assignment. | |
| a. Prepare descriptive statistics of wages in the South and not in the South. What are the differences between the two regions? | |
| b. Prepare descriptive statistics of wages for those in a union or not in the union. What are the differences between the unionized workers and non-unioned workers? Why do you think so? | |
| c. Prepare the descriptives of wages for males and females. What are the differences in wages by gender? What are the reasons for these possible differences? | |
| d. From part c, prepare a confidence interval for wages for men and women. What do the confidence intervals reveal? Explain. |
Data for Assignment
| Wage | Industry | Occupation | Ed | South | Nonwh | Hisp | Fe | Ex | Marr | Age | Union |
| 19388 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 1 | 57 | 0 |
| 49898 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 51 | 1 |
| 28219 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 30 | 0 |
| 83601 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 41 | 0 |
| 29736 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 47 | 1 | 61 | 1 |
| 50235 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 34 | 0 |
| 45976 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 1 | 61 | 1 |
| 33411 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 38 | 0 |
| 21716 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| 37664 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 43 | 0 |
| 26820 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 57 | 1 |
| 29977 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 28 | 0 |
| 33959 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 1 | 49 | 1 |
| 11780 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 33 | 1 | 50 | 0 |
| 10997 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| 17626 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 45 | 1 | 63 | 0 |
| 22133 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 32 | 1 |
| 21994 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 1 | 42 | 0 |
| 29390 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 37 | 0 |
| 32138 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 42 | 1 |
| 30006 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 1 | 49 | 0 |
| 68573 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 36 | 1 |
| 17694 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 38 | 1 | 52 | 0 |
| 26795 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 1 | 57 | 0 |
| 19981 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 1 | 64 | 0 |
| 14476 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 0 |
| 19452 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| 28168 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 36 | 0 |
| 19306 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 34 | 1 | 49 | 1 |
| 13318 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 1 | 42 | 1 |
| 25166 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| 18121 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 36 | 0 |
| 13162 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 24 | 1 |
| 32094 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 32 | 0 |
| 16667 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| 50171 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 1 | 57 | 1 |
| 31691 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 31 | 0 |
| 36178 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 40 | 1 | 58 | 0 |
| 15234 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| 16817 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 0 | 44 | 0 |
| 22485 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 40 | 0 |
| 30308 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 28 | 0 |
| 11702 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 26 | 0 |
| 11186 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| 12285 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 42 | 1 | 60 | 0 |
| 19284 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| 11451 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 26 | 0 |
| 57623 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 52 | 0 |
| 25670 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 27 | 1 |
| 83443 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| 49974 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 48 | 1 |
| 46646 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 1 | 55 | 0 |
| 31702 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 39 | 1 | 57 | 0 |
| 13312 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 27 | 0 |
| 44543 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 34 | 0 |
| 15013 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 43 | 0 |
| 33389 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 42 | 0 |
| 60626 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 31 | 0 |
| 24509 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 35 | 0 |
| 20852 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 38 | 1 | 56 | 0 |
| 30133 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 43 | 0 |
| 31799 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 0 | 43 | 0 |
| 16796 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 32 | 0 |
| 20793 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| 29407 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 35 | 0 |
| 29191 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| 15957 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| 34484 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 0 | 47 | 0 |
| 35185 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 32 | 0 |
| 26614 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 1 | 37 | 0 |
| 41780 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 27 | 0 |
| 55777 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 41 | 0 |
| 15160 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 45 | 0 | 59 | 0 |
| 66738 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 44 | 0 |
| 33351 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 26 | 0 |
| 33498 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 36 | 0 |
| 29809 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 0 | 43 | 0 |
| 15193 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 33 | 0 |
| 23027 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 1 | 54 | 1 |
| 75165 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 33 | 0 |
| 18752 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 45 | 0 | 62 | 1 |
| 83569 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 53 | 0 |
| 32235 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 38 | 1 | 56 | 0 |
| 20852 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| 13787 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 0 |
| 34746 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 35 | 0 |
| 17690 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 32 | 0 |
| 52762 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 31 | 0 |
| 60152 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 1 | 60 | 0 |
| 33461 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 29 | 1 |
| 13481 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| 9879 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 1 | 46 | 0 |
| 16789 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 25 | 0 |
| 31304 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 1 | 48 | 0 |
| 37771 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| 50187 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 1 | 42 | 0 |
| 39888 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| 19227 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 33 | 0 |
| 32786 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 1 | 54 | 1 |
| 28440 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 1 | 42 | 0 |