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Introductory Statistics

Section B.6 Inference for Proportions

Payday loans
The statistics come from the following source: Pew Trusts Report
Tire factory
This example was made up.
cpr
BΓΆttiger et al. Efficacy and safety of thrombolytic therapy after initially unsuccessful cardiopulmonary resuscitation: a prospective clinical trial. The Lancet, 2001.
fish_oil_18
Manson JE, et al. 2018. Marine n-3 Fatty Acids and Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease and Cancer. NEJMoa1811403.
mammogram
Miller AB. 2014. Twenty five year follow-up for breast cancer incidence and mortality of the Canadian National Breast Screening Study: randomised screening trial. BMJ 2014;348:g366.
drone_blades
The quality control data set for quadcopter drone blades is a made-up data set for an example. We provide the simulated data in the drone_blades data set.
jury
The jury data set for examining discrimination is a made-up data set for an example. We provide the simulated data in the jury data set.
sp500_1950_2018
Data is sourced from finance.yahoo.com.
ask
Minson JA, Ruedy NE, Schweitzer ME. There is such a thing as a stupid question: Question disclosure in strategic communication. Available at opim.wharton.upenn.edu/DPlab/papers/workingPapers.
diabetes2
Zeitler P, et al. 2012. A Clinical Trial to Maintain Glycemic Control in Youth with Type 2 Diabetes. N Engl J Med.