Simpson\'s Paradox Question? WILL GIVE BEST ANSWER! On April 15, 1912, on her ma
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Simpson's Paradox Question? WILL GIVE BEST ANSWER!
On April 15, 1912, on her maiden voyage, the Titanic collided with an iceberg and sank. The ship was luxurious but did not have enough lifeboats for the 2224 passengers and crew. As a result of the collision, 1502 people died.The ship had three classes of passengers. The level of luxury and the price of the ticket varied with the class, with first class being the most luxurious. There were 323 passengers in first class, 277 in second class, and 709 in third class.
I need help with the last part of this quesition. I will give the other parts that I have.
Compare the analyses that you performed in part g) to the analysis in part e). Is this an example of
Simpson’s paradox?
E. We chose to compare the amount of survivors from class one out of the total number of survivors. The results show that most of the survivors came from class one, more of class one was placed on boats probably because they were the first to be put on the boats.
G.
Table 1-G: Number of Survival and Class for Females
Class 1
Class 2
Class 3
Total
Survived Females
139
94
106
339
Died Females
5
11
110
126
Total
144
105
216
465
Table 2-G: Number of Survival and Class for Males
Class 1
Class 2
Class 3
Total
Survived Males
61
25
75
161
Died Males
118
147
418
683
Total
179
172
493
844
Please help.
Compare the analyses that you performed in part g) to the analysis in part e). Is this an example of
Simpson’s paradox?
Class 1
Class 2
Class 3
Total
Survived Females
139
94
106
339
Died Females
5
11
110
126
Total
144
105
216
465
Explanation / Answer
Given
The results show that most of the survivors came from class one, more of class one was placed on boats probably because they were the first to be put on the boats.
Let us study by detailed study and overall study
From both the above tables, it is clearly evident that Class 1 people have more surviors
Since above results are not conflicting and doesnot change the interpretations, we can conclude that above iis not a simphons paradox
Class 1 Class 2 Class 3 Total % survived Total % survived Total % survived Men 179 34.0782123 172 14.534884 493 15.21298174 Women 144 96.5277778 105 89.52381 216 49.07407407