Descriptive Statistics for Occupational Prestige Score by Highest Degree Earned Descriptives Statistic Std. Error R's highest degree 40.08 .508 R's occupational prestige score (2010) HIGH SCHOOL Mean...

Extracted text: Descriptive Statistics for Occupational Prestige Score by Highest Degree Earned Descriptives Statistic Std. Error R's highest degree 40.08 .508 R's occupational prestige score (2010) HIGH SCHOOL Mean 39.08 Lower Bound 95% Confidence Interval for Mean 41.08 Upper Bound 39.58 5% Trimmed Mean 38.00 Median 135.238 Variance 11.629 Std. Deviation 16 Minimum 74 Maximum 58 Range 17 Interquartile Range .551 .107 Skewness -.086 .213 Kurtosis Descriptives Statistic Std. Error R's highest degree 51.59 .945 Mean R's occupational prestige score (2010) BACHELOR 49.72 95% Confidence Interval for Mean Lower Bound Upper Bound 53.45 51.81 5% Trimmed Mean 52.50 Median 173.238 Variance Std. Deviation 13.162 Minimum 17 Maximum 80 Range 63 Interquartile Range 19 Skewness -.240 .175 Kurtosis -.427 .347 a. Note that SPSS supplies the IQR, the median, and the minimum and maximum values of each group. Looking at the values of the mean and median, do you think the distribution of prestige is skewed for respondents with a high school diploma? For respondents with a bachelor's degree? Why or why not? b. Explain why you think there is more variability of prestige for either group or why the variability of prestige is similar for the two groups.


Extracted text: C6. Occupational prestige is a statistic developed by sociologists to measure the status oI one's occupation. Occupational prestige is also a component of what sociologists caln socioeconomic status, a composite measure of one's status in society. On average, peopo with more education tend to have higher occupational prestige than people with less education. We investigate this using the GSS 2018 variable PRESTG80 and the Explore procedure to generate the SPSS output.