Statistics Project Math 108 Part 2 Essays

Statistics Project Math 108 Part 2 Essays Statistics Project Math 108 Part 2 Essay Statistics Project Math 108 Part 2 Essay statistics project- MTH 108 Name: Cody R. Jacobs Part 2: Different Graphs (Visual Representation) used in the Real World (20 points) Find a current issue of The Wall Street Journal, Newsweek, Time, USA Today, Detroit Free Press, or other news media either in the Library or on-line. Find two different types of graphs or visual representations in the media. Please note: up to 10% of the total points could be deducted for shortcomings in sentence structure and mechanics for written responses. Attach a copy of each graph and cite in APA format. Determine for each graph (on a separate sheet of paper for each 10 points each): a. Type of graph (i. e. bar graph, pie chart, line graph, etc. ). (1 pt. ) b. List the variables used in the graph. (1 pt. ) c. Conclusions drawn from the graph (write minimum of three complete sentences). (4 pts. ) d. Discuss the practical implications of the conclusion. How could this data impact your personal and/or business life now or in the future (write minimum of three complete sentences)? (4 pts. ) Variables used in the graph: B. Type of Education: a. Graduated Earned GED In HS or pursuing GED No Diploma, Enrollment, or GED b. Percentage of students in each category Place in which information was taken: California Rest of Nation C. Conclusions Drawn: More students in the rest of the nation received their GED than in California. b. The people who are pursuing a GED, enrolled in HS, have no diploma, or have graduated are very similar between California and the rest of the nation. c. There is a higher percentage of enrollment, no diplomas, and GEDs in California than in the rest of the nation. D. I dont believe that this information will affect my personal or business life. I have graduated from high school on time and am now pursuing a egree in Human Services. It shocks me that California has a higher percentage of people who have no diploma or a GED. Considering the fact that they have a higher population and a lot of wealth from business, they should have more graduates. Type of Religion: Christian Muslims Nonaffiliated Hindus Buddhists Jews Other Percentage of people in each category a. The largest religion in the world is Christianity b. Christianity is nearly double the amount of Muslims. c. Jews have the smallest amount of believers in the world D. I believe that this information will affect my personal or business life. I am a Christian ad I believe in Christ. I have went to church my entire life. These statistics wont make a literal impact on my life, but I am a part of these statistics and this chart. It does however; influence me to share the gospel with people who arent Christians to give them a hope and a purpose. Amos, Jason. What Happened to Dropouts From The High School Class of 2004? Alliance For Excellent Education. Alliance For Excellent Education, 22 Sept. 2008. Web. 17 Nov. 2013. Geography. Practice Test Geography Two. N. p. , n. d. Web. 17 Nov. 2013.