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2.2 Data Presentation and Interpretation

2.2 Data Presentation and Interpretation

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Question 21

A scatter diagram of mean age against percentage aged 65 or over for the 2011 OCR census data shows a strong positive trend. London boroughs form a distinct lower-left group.

a.

Explain the overall positive trend.

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b.

Explain why one regression line for all Local Authorities may conceal useful information.

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c.

Suggest a suitable further analysis.

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2.2 Data Presentation and Interpretation Questions

  1. A Level
  2. /Maths
  3. /2.2 Data Presentation and Interpretation

121 exam-style questions on OCR A Level Maths 2.2 Data Presentation and Interpretation, covering 2.2.1 Tables and diagrams for single variable data, 2.2.2 Area in a histogram, 2.2.3 Scatter diagrams and regression lines, 2.2.4 Informal interpretation of correlation, 2.2.5 Correlation and causation, 2.2.6 Measures of average and spread, 2.2.7 Calculations of mean and standard deviation, 2.2.8 Outliers, 2.2.9 Selecting or critiquing data presentation, and 2.2.10 Cleaning data. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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