What Was the Approximate Percentage of Federally Sentenced Women Who

question 20

Multiple Choice

What was the approximate percentage of federally sentenced women who reported engaging in self-harming behaviour according to the Annual Report of the Office of the Correctional Investigator in 2010?

• A)10 percent
• B)22 percent
• C)40 percent
• D)50 percent

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Definitions:

Contingency Table

A matrix-style table that represents the frequency distribution of variables.

One-tail Test

A statistical hypothesis test where the area of interest is in only one tail of the distribution.

Nominal Data

Nominal data refers to a type of data that is categorized without a natural order or rank, such as names, labels, or categories.

Z-test

A statistical test used to determine if there is a significant difference between the means of two variables, based on a normal distribution.