The purpose of this investigation is to find if there is any correlation between two variables extracted from 5% random sampling of the Mayfield Data provided.
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GCSE Statistics Coursework - Mayfield Data Title: The purpose of this investigation is to find if there is any correlation between two variables extracted from 5% random sampling of the Mayfield Data provided. Introduction: In this GCSE coursework, I will be trying to prove three hypotheses, by using statistical techniques we have learned throughout the GCSE course. My line of enquiry will be based on the relationship between a pupil's IQ and various Key Stage 2 results. I will consider using methods such as histograms (or bar charts), box-and-whisker plots, mean, median, mode, standard deviation, scatter diagrams, product-moment correlation coefficient (PMCC), quartiles and various diagrams to represent the data - depending on which of those is suitable for my hypothesis. After the collected data is analysed, the method is explained and I will explain why I have chosen to use that particular technique. Upon each method, I should be able to...


