SOLUTION: The U.S. Census Bureau provides statistics on family life in the United States, includingthe age at the time of first marriage, current marital status, and size of household (U.S.

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Question 1122992: The U.S. Census Bureau provides statistics on family life in the United States, includingthe age at the time of first marriage, current marital status, and size of household (U.S. Census Bureau website, March 20, 2006). The following data show the age at thetime of first marriage for a sample of men and a sample of women.

a. Determine the median age at the time of first marriage for men and women.
b. Compute the first and third quartiles for both men and women.
c. Twenty-five years ago the median age at the time of first marriage was 25 for men and22 for women. What insight does this information provide about the decision of whento marry among young people today?

Answer by solver91311(24713)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!


What "following data"? If you actually expect us to go out to the Census Bureau website to look up this data, then you win the all-time grand prize for the laziest student ever to post a question in the entire history of this website.


John

My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it


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