what can you say about the gender and voting patterns

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ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS

a)      Open the dataset and examine the data. Answer the following:

1.  How many Observations are there?

2. How many fields are there?

3.  Which fields are numerical?

4.  Which fields are text? 

b)   Write the SAS code to create the SAS dataset using either IMPORT or INFILE statement. If you are using INFILE statement, pay attention to the text fields while writing your code.

c)  Run a PROC PRINT to print your dataset in SAS. Do a print screen, copy and paste the first 5 observations of the output.

d) What is the 5-point summary numbers for percentage of people voted, median age and percent unemployment? The 5-point summary numbers are min, max, median or 50% percentile, Q1 and Q3. Include the output. Discuss your findings based on the values you see.

e) Create a histogram to analyze the percent of people voted. Include the histogram output. Using the histogram and the 5-point summary from the previous question, analyze the histogram. Discuss your findings using the 5-point summary, normality (normal or skewed), modality, outliers, etc.?

f)   Create a boxplot to analyze percentage of people voted by gender. Include the output. What can you say about the gender and voting patterns? Discuss your findings using the boxplot.

g) What is the gender breakdown in this dataset? (Hint: use PROC FREQ). Include the output. Which   is the predominant gender in this dataset? Explain how you came to this conclusion.

 

h)  Copy and paste your FULL SAS code into the word document along with your answers. 

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