In Problem 11.7, we looked at the relationships between five dependent variables and the independent variable political ideology. In this problem, we’ll use income as an independent variable and...


In Problem 11.7, we looked at the relationships between five dependent variables and the independent variable political ideology. In this problem, we’ll use income as an independent variable and assess its relationship with the same set of variables. For each table, calculate gamma. Describe the strength and direction of each relationship in a few sentences. Be careful in interpreting direction.


a. Support for same-sex marriage by income:


b. Support for capital punishment by income:


c. Approval of suicide for people with an incurable disease by income:


d. Support for traditional gender roles by income:


e. Support for legalizing marijuana by income


Problem 11.7


If a person’s political ideology (liberal, moderate, or conservative) is known, can we predict their position on issues? If liberals are generally progressive and conservatives are generally traditional (with moderates in between), what relationships would you expect to find between political ideology and these issues?


a. Support for same-sex marriage


b. The death penalty


c. The legal right to commit suicide for people with incurable diseases


 d. Support for traditional gender roles


e. Support for the legalization of marijuana


The tables below show the results of a recent public opinion survey. For each table, compute column percentages and the maximum difference. Summarize the strength and direction of each relationship in a brief paragraph. Were your expectations confirmed?


a. Support for same-sex marriage by political ideology:


b. Support for capital punishment by political ideology:


c. Support for the right of people with an incurable disease to commit suicide by political ideology:


d. Support for traditional gender roles by political ideology


e. Support for legalizing marijuana by political ideology

May 05, 2022
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