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Statistics Currently, there is a total of 73.8 million children under the age of 18 years old in the United States. Out of that number, 225 out of every 100,000 were arrested in 2010. The great News is that the rate of youth offenders has dropped since 1994 (by 55%) but even with that reduction, it just shows that the number of youth arrested is still at an alarming rate (Juvenile Delinquency Statistics, n.d.). In this body of work, two different programs and reduction efforts will be…

The U.S. Supreme Court denied the case of Swain vs. Alabama’s appeal in 1965. Swain was a black man convicted of raping a white women in Talladega, Alabama, which sentenced him to death. The court that found him guilty consisted of an all white jury. However, the Supreme Court still denied the appeal because the jury had been selected from a panel consisting of 100 men over the age of 21 that had 8 black men on it. They decided that the difference in the proportion of the black men over 21 on…

strategically seeking to reduce LOS in the inpatient setting at four of the system 's hospitals. Generally, we will conduct analyses of the data set that have been provided to identify the hospital that is achieving the lowest LOS using descriptive statistics. Statistical Analysis: Length of Stay Each hospital in the enterprise has a strategy to reduce the length of stay (LOS) in the inpatient setting. The LOS was monitored over the past twelve months and the mean of each month was collected…

Introduction The data given to us was from a small hospital in Rhode Island. The data is collected from randomly selected emergency room patients. The variables given to us included: gender: female or male, age: 1-92 years, stayed overnight: yes or no, visits: 1-38 per year, hours: 1-21, money: $98-$3674, and aliment: varies. The data collected was sample data since it is only a portion of the population that is representative. The sample size of this data is n= 120. I wanted to be very…

The claim being tested is personality and drug use from a longtitundal study. The participants in the study were one hundred and one eighteen year olds. Forty nine were males and fifty two females they were part of a group that were first studied at three years old. Independent variable of the study male and females. Dependent variable puzzle, shapes, personality cards and CQ. One of the nursey schools were completing a recruitment of participants for a longtindual study. The group of kids…

1. (a) I would observe the rent of all tenants in 4 areas and then compare the results. (b) I would use the mean value to determine the average amount of rent in all areas. (c) The mean values are: Area A: μ=1005.5; Area B: μ=887.0; Area C: μ=881.0; Area D: μ=945.5. 2. (a) I would use the column chart because we are comparing continuous data. (b) Average Monthly Rent (c) It appears that the monthly rent in Area A is higher than the…

On April 15th in 1912, one of the most tragic shipwreck happened. The Titanic ship sunk under the Atlantic Ocean after colliding with an iceberg. A lot of people died during the accident. Small number of available lifeboats was one of the main reasons that led to such a high number of deaths. Such factors as sex, class, age, and others also significantly contributed to the likelihood of survival. Introducing different statistical methods, I will classify what sorts of people had a better chance…

Teen Pregnancy and Statistics It’s come to obvious that pregnancy can happen at almost any age but only if the woman and the man’s reproductive system is matured to conceive an unborn child. But we’ve always known that contraceptives have been available when wanting to engage in sex no matter at what age. Teen pregnancy has always been a factor here in the RGV. Also being that the RGV is mostly populated by Hispanics, yes the occasional whites and blacks but mainly Hispanics. It has always been…

Results In order to examine the differences in metaphorical language use of the experimental group and the control group at the beginning of the metaphor awareness treatment, an independent samples t-test was conducted for the data gathered from the participants’ recent writing test. The statistical analysis indicated that there was not a significant difference in the metaphorical language use of experiment group (M = 1.59; SD = .70) and control (M = 1.44; SD = 1.00); t (43) = .58, p = .56.…

This paper will study the relationship between a country’s perceived amount of corruption, and how that affects the wages of its domestic workers. The premise behind this paper is that a country that is perceived as being dishonest and corrupt would have lower wages. Corruption in government is seemingly always present in our world. This paper will try to determine if there is a correlation between a country’s perceived corruption and the monthly disposable income its workers earn with…