A survey of adult men and women asked, \'Which one of the following jobs would y

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A survey of adult men and women asked, 'Which one of the following jobs would you most like to have?" The results of the survey are shown in the table (a) Construct a relative frequency distribution for men and women (b) Construct a side-by-side relative frequency bar graph. (c) What are the apparent differences in gender as it pertains to this question? Men Women D 19 38 13 27 Not sure 20 (a) Complete the table below MenWomen Not sure (Round to three decimal places as needed.) (b) Choose the correct graph below. Men Women Men

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a)

Relative frequency = Frequency of the class / Total frequency

Relatvie frequency distribution:

b)

Looking at the data, we can see that option B is the correct relative frequency bar graph.

c)

Since, for men, Job A has the highest relative frequency, hence 3rd option is the correct option.

Since, for women, Job B has the highest relative frequency, hence 2nd option is the correct option.

Job Men Women A 40/102=0.392 19/104=0.183 B 27/102=0.265 38/104=0.365 C 14/102=0.137 13/104=0.125 D 14/102=0.137 14/104=0.135 Not sure 7/102=0.069 20/104=0.192 TOTAL 1 1

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