Comparing Heights and Weights
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Statistics 2 coursework Comparing Heights and Weights By Anthony Burns Aim In the media at the moment there is much coverage of the problems associated with eating disorders, particularly in younger girls. I want to find out if we really have any control of our weight, when we are in our middle teen age years, or whether our weight is really given by our height. To do this I am going to look at data collected by the examination board, from a school called Mayfield High School. I am not sure that the school exists, but I am assuming that the data is valid for the work I want to follow. Data Collection The full data set can be found in Appendix 1 at the end of this document. As the data set is large I am going to take a random sample, using the random number generator in Excel, ensuring that I take 25...


