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Math 203 A Information Sheet
Tom Linton, August 29, 2000
  1. Record the value of each of the variables below. The information below will remain anonymous, but you may skip any questions that you feel uncomfortable answering.
    1. Your gender (use M or F)                     .
    2. The length (in inches) of a typical hair on your head (make a good guess)                  .
    3. The price (in dollars) you paid for your last haircut                          .
    4. Your height in inches                .
    5. Your weight in pounds               .
    6. The number of states (of the 50 in the USA) that you have visited                .
    7. Guess the proportion (or percentage, like 35% or 0.35) of students in this class that have visited 7 or more states               .
    8. Have you been to Disneyland or Walt Disney World                   ?
    9. Guess the proportion of students in this class that answered yes to the last question.                    .
    10. Pick a random whole number from 1 to 99               .
    11. Guess the largest whole number from 1 to 99 that nobody selected in the last question.                      .
    12. The time of day you went to bed last night                .
    13. The number of hours you slept last night                   .
    14. When buying groceries, do you prefer plastic or paper bags                ?
    15. Give the house number of your permanent residence (for 1234 5th Ave. N, use 1234)               .

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      In one sentence, describe what the word statistics means to you.
       
       
       
       

    16. Record the number of words in your sentence above               .
    17. Record the number of letters in the longest word of your sentence above               .
  2. Which of the variables above are quantitative (give the corresponding letters)?

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  3. Which of the variables above are categorical (give the corresponding letters)?