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Investigate the percentage of KIPP students who are first-generation college attendees. Conduct a study by surveying 50 KDCA students about their family's college attendance. Learn about sampling methods, biases, and variability reduction. Complete an Illuminate Quiz for assessment. Ensure the sample represents the population accurately. Practice with Gallup Poll questions and study Statistical Studies on Khan Academy.
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Do Now For your senior project, you are studying first generation college graduates. You are interested in knowing what percent of KIPP students will be the first person in their family to attend college. In order to conduct your study, you will ask 50 KDCA students if their parents or grandparents attended college. Identify the individuals and variables of interest. Identify the population and the sample. Is this an experiment, observational study, or sample survey?
Sampling Methods Unit 1: Univariate Data
Objectives • Identify method of reliable sampling and others ways to reduce bias and variability • Demonstrate mastery on Illuminate Quiz
Sampling • Sample should be representative of the population in order to make inferences. • This means the sample must be as randomly chosen as possible. • A sample is biased if the sample is notrepresentative of the population.
Homework and Independent Practice • Read and respond to Gallup Poll Questions • Khan Academy: Types of Statistical Studies