
Students were asked:
Please rate the following:
How
often have you ever smoked a cigarette?
Never/Once/twice/Few times/Many times
89.7% of all respondents claimed to have never smoked a cigarette, or to have smoked a cigarette only once or twice or few times. The behaviour of males and females were very similar.
Response Percentages
Total Responses broken down by gender
|
Response
|
Females
(%)
|
Males
(%)
|
|
Never
|
62.7
|
61.7
|
|
Once
or twice
|
16.7
|
18.6
|
|
Few
times
|
10.2
|
9.5
|
|
Many
times
|
10.4
|
10.2
|
So what about the Year 8 girls compared to Year 8 boys? Would their behaviour differ? Use the sampler to sample from the population and estimate the parameters.