The following table represents the types of animals and number of visits at the Laurel Animal Hospital last week.
Type of Animal | Number of Visits |
---|---|
Cat | 5 |
Dog | 7 |
Rabbit | 4 |
Parrot | 12 |
Use the data to create a dot plot.
The following table shows a survey of students’ favorite things to do after school.
Activity | Students |
---|---|
School Clubs | 23 |
Using the Phones | 47 |
Eating Out | 36 |
School Sports | 27 |
Watching TV | 21 |
Would a bar graph or histogram be the best representation of this data? Graph the data set, and explain your decision.
The following data shows a survey of students’ favorite lunch food.
Food | Students |
---|---|
Salad | 5 |
Burger | 27 |
Sandwich | 17 |
Pizza | 23 |
The track team at BHS had a weigh-in on Friday. Here are the results in pounds: 165, 172, 151, 153, 168, 142, 179, 149, 180, 150, 162, 160, 148, 172, 177, 153, 157, 163, 164, 163, 152, 155, 169, 170
Research Problem: Find statistics for the number of births each month in the United States.
Outline in detail the statistical process you would go through to collect and analyze the data.
Then, perform the process. Be sure to include the graphical organization of your data. Be sure to follow appropriate guidelines and safety precautions for completing internet searches.