Question

A random sample of 150 high school students were asked whether they have a job. The results are shown in the table.

Have a job Do not have a job
Male 48 35
Female 41 26

Select a word or phrase from the drop-down menus to correctly complete the statements describing the association.
Of the male high school students surveyed, more 1. have a job 2. don't have a job Of the female high school students surveyed, more 1. have a job 2. don't have a job. There 1. does 2. does not appear to be an association between gender and whether a high school student has a job.

Answer 1

Male have a job

Female have a job

Does not

Explanation:

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Answer 2

Males: 48 have a job, 35 do not.

48 is greater than 35, so more males have a job.

Females: 41 have a job, 26 do not.

41 is greater than 26 , so more females have a job.

Since more of both males and females have jobs, there does not seem to be an association.