A researcher studying the prevalence of alcohol use among seniors in a particular high school asked 45 of these youths how many drinks they had consumed in the last week

Convert the distribution containing four class intervals, and (a) determine the size of the
class intervals, (b) indicate the upper and lower limits of each class interval, (c) identify the
midpoint of each class interval, (d) find the percentage for each class interval, (e) find the
cumulative frequency of each class interval, and (f) find the cumulative percentage for
each class interval.
Number of Drinks f
7 5
6 9
5 6
4 11
3 4
2 3
1 3
0 4
N = 45

What would be an ideal response?


a. Number of Drinks f
6-7 14
4-5 17
2-3 7
0-1 7
N = 45

7.5 6.5
2
i U L = ?
= ?
=
b. 5.5-7.5, 3.5-5.5, 1.5-3.5, -.5-1.5
c. m : 6.5, 4.5,2.5,0.5
d.
( )
( )
( )
( )
Percentage for class interval 6 7 14 / 45 *100 31.1%
Percentage for class interval 4-5 17 / 45 *100 37.8%
Percentage for class interval 2-3 7 / 45 *100 15.6%
Percentage for class interval 0-1 14 / 45 *100 15.6%
? = =
= =
= =
= =
e. cf: 45,31,14,7
f. c%: 100.0, 69.0, 31.2,15.6

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