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An Unusual Episode - Activity Using Two-Way Tables and Conditional Distributions  


Course Topic(s): Probability | Joint, Marginal, Conditional Distributions

This page outlines an activity in which students must create and interpret two-way tables and must create conditional distributions. Unknown to the students the data set focuses on the sinking of the Titanic. One of the objectives of the activity is to determine this fact.

Resource URL: http://www.causeweb.org/repository/StarLibrary/activities/richardson_2003/


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Subject classification(s): Statistics and Probability | Probability | Univariate Distributions

Creator(s): Mary Richardson

Contributor(s): Mary Richardson

This resource was cataloged by Brandon Hanson

Publisher:
causeweb.org

Resource copyright: 2002 STAR Library

This review was published on September 25, 2012

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