Assignment:
In your Assignment, you displayed data based on a categorical variable and continuous variable from a specific dataset. You used the same variables as to perform a descriptive analysis of the data. For this Assignment, you will calculate a confidence interval in SPSS for one of the variables from your Assignments.
To prepare for this Assignment:
• Review the Learning Resources related to probability, sampling distributions, and confidence intervals.
• For additional support, review the Skill Builder: Confidence Intervals and the Skill Builder: Sampling Distributions, which you can find by navigating back to your Blackboard Course Home Page. From there, locate the Skill Builder link in the left navigation pane.
• Using the SPSS software, open the Afrobarometer dataset or the High School Longitudinal Study dataset (whichever you chose).
• Choose an appropriate variable from calculate a confidence interval in SPSS.
• Once you perform your confidence interval, review of the Wagner text to understand how to copy and paste your output into your Word document.
Assignment Task
Write a 3-paragraph analysis of your results and include a copy and paste of the appropriate visual display of the data into your document. If you are using the Afrobarometer Dataset, report the mean of Q1 (Age). If you are using the HS Long Survey Dataset, report the mean of X1SES.
Based on the results of your data in this confidence interval Assignment, provide a brief explanation of what the implications for social change might be.
Submit your Introduction to Quantitative Analysis: Confidence Intervals Assignment.