Discussion:
1. Use the data about occupational prestige and education.
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PRESTG80
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Statistic
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Occupational Prestige Score
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High School Diploma
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Mean
Median
Standard deviation
Minimum
Maximum
Range
Interquartile range
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40.39
40.00
11.44
17
86
69
16
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Bachelor's degree
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Mean
Median
Standard deviation
Minimum
Maximum
Range
Interquartile range
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53.19
52.00
12.48
19
75
56
17
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a. Construct the 90 percent confidence interval for occupational prestige for respondents with only a high school diploma (N = 1,412).
b. Construct the 90 percent confidence interval for occupational prestige for respondents with a bachelor's degree (N = 437). State in words the meaning of the result.
c. Use these statistics to discuss differences in occupational prestige scores by educational attainment.