variable HealthStatus indicates the self-reported health status of each of the Californian adults. Using SPSS, summarise the HealthStatus variable

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The variable HealthStatus indicates the self-reported health status of each of the Californian adults. Using SPSS, summarise the HealthStatus variable and write a paragraph explaining the key features of the data observed in the output in the style presented in the course materials.

The distribution of self-reported health for a sample of 1500 Californian adults is displayed in figure 2. The most typical reported status was very good (31.1%) although good was also high at 30.1%. A small percentage recorded their health status as poor (5.1%)

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Self-reported Health Status

                        Frequency Percent Valid Percent      Cumulative Percent

Valid  Excellent     289       19.3       19.3                    19.3

Very Good           467         31.1       31.1                 50.4

Good                    451         30.1       30.1                 80.5

Fair                       217         14.5       14.5                 94.9

Poor                        76         5.1          5.1                  100.0

Total                   1500.       100.0     100.0

  Figure 1 Distribution of self-reported health status

Question 2

The variable Cigarettes gives an indication of number of cigarettes each adult reported smoking in the previous day. Using SPSS, summarise the Cigarettes variable and write a paragraph explaining the key features of the data observed in the output in the style presented in the course materials

 

The distribution of the number of cigarettes smoked the previous day for a random sample of 1500 is displayed in figure 3. The distribution is positively skewed, with the average cigarettes smoked the previous day being 11.26 cigarettes, standard error of 0.523 cigarettes. Typically, the average cigarettes smoked the previous day fell between 4 and 17 with half the cigarettes smoked the previous day falling within this range.

 

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