The National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health interviewed several thousand teens (grades 7 to 12). One...

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The National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health interviewedseveral thousand teens (grades 7 to 12). One question asked was“What do you think are the chances you will be married in the next10 years?” Here is a two-way table of the responses by gender:

OpinionFemaleMale
Almost no chance101113
Some chance but probably not142169
A 50-50 chance454521
A good chance738722
Almost certain1163744
  1. How many individuals are described in this table?
  2. How many females were among the respondents?

  3. The percent of females among the respondents was about%.
  4. Your percent from the previous exercise is part of
    • the marginal distribution of sex.
    • the marginal distribution of opinion about marriage.
    • the conditional distribution of sex among adolescents with agiven opinion.

  5. What percent of females thought that they were almost certainto be married in the next 10 years?
    %
  6. Your percent from the previous exercise is part of
    • the conditional distribution of sex among those who thoughtthey were almost certain to be married.
    • the marginal distribution of opinion about marriage.
    • the conditional distribution of opinion about marriage amongwomen.

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anumber of individuals in table10114245473811631131695217227444867 therfore 4867 individuals bfemale respondents10114245473811632598 cThe percent of females among the    See Answer
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