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The aim of this coursework project is to investigate the heights and weights of 50 Males and 50 Females in the between the ages of 12 - 14.  

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Maths Coursework 2004 - Statistics Aim The aim of this coursework project is to investigate the heights and weights of 50 Males and 50 Females in the between the ages of 12 - 14. Method I was given a list of 531 names and from these names I had to choose 100 people, 50 male and 50 Females. This meant that my population for my first sample was all the males I years 8 and 9 and that my population for my second sample was all the girls in years 8 and 9. To select these names, I used a systematic selection. I chose every other person within the list. This did not result in a biased selection as all the names in the list were alphabetical so all the heights and weights would be random within my selection. This would mean that my results wouldn't be biased. Averages With my Mean height, my averages for...

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