{"id":31906,"date":"2024-09-04T17:53:00","date_gmt":"2024-09-04T17:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/select-a-topic-for-which-you-can-gather-50-80-data-points-for-one-quantitative-variable-data-should-be-recent-within-the-past-couple-of-years-do-not-use-the-sample-data-for-your-lab-sample-topi\/"},"modified":"2024-09-04T17:53:00","modified_gmt":"2024-09-04T17:53:00","slug":"select-a-topic-for-which-you-can-gather-50-80-data-points-for-one-quantitative-variable-data-should-be-recent-within-the-past-couple-of-years-do-not-use-the-sample-data-for-your-lab-sample-topi","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/select-a-topic-for-which-you-can-gather-50-80-data-points-for-one-quantitative-variable-data-should-be-recent-within-the-past-couple-of-years-do-not-use-the-sample-data-for-your-lab-sample-topi\/","title":{"rendered":"Select a topic for which you can gather 50-80 data points for one quantitative variable. Data should be recent (within the past couple of years). (DO NOT USE THE SAMPLE DATA for your lab.) Sample topics:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">Select a topic for which you can gather 50-80 data points for one quantitative variable. Data should be recent (within the past couple of years). (DO NOT USE THE SAMPLE DATA for your lab.) Sample topics:<\/span><\/p>\n<ol style=\"cursor: auto;\">\n<li style=\"font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">\ufeff\ufeff\ufeffInflation rate, interest rate, personal savings, price-to-rent ratio, etc.<br style=\"cursor: auto;\"><br \/>\n(Trading Economics is a great website for business-oriented data),<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">\ufeff\ufeff\ufeffWorkplace injuries, productivity, unemployment, etc. (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Data Tools, is a great website for business-oriented data.)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">\ufeff\ufeff\ufeffState Immigration Data Sheets (Office of Homeland Security),<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">\ufeff\ufeff\ufeffPoverty by state (Americanprogress.org),<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">\ufeff\ufeff\ufeffGasoline prices by state (AAA),<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">\ufeff\ufeff\ufeffMLB, NBA, NFL, ESPN, and similar websites provide player data.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">2. Place data in an Excel spreadsheet. Include one dataset for one variable for this project.<\/span><\/p>\n<ol style=\"cursor: auto;\">\n<li style=\"font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">\ufeff\ufeff\ufeffClearly label your data.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">\ufeff\ufeff\ufeffFont and font size should be consistent throughout your table.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">\ufeff\ufeff\ufeffSelect &#8220;All Borders&#8221; for your data. (Home, Font, Borders Box, All Borders).<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">\ufeff\ufeff\ufeffRename the sheet that contains your data &#8220;Data.&#8221;<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol style=\"cursor: auto;\">\n<li style=\"font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">\ufeff\ufeff\ufeffProvide a citation for your data source on your Datasheet in cell D2.<br style=\"cursor: auto;\"><br \/>\n(Website, Year, Title, Weblink).<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">\ufeff\ufeff\ufeffCreate Descriptive Statistics using Excel.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Select a topic for which you can gather 50-80 data points for one quantitative variable. Data should be recent (within the past couple of years). (DO NOT USE THE SAMPLE DATA for your lab.) 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