Question

9.3.1

The income of males in each state of the United States, including the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico, are given in table #9.3.3, and the income of females is given in table #9.3.4 ("Median income of," 2013). Is there enough evidence to show that the mean income of males is more than of females? Test at the 1% level.

Table #9.3.3: Data of Income for Males

$42,951	$52,379	$42,544	$37,488	$49,281	$50,987	$60,705
$50,411	$66,760	$40,951	$43,902	$45,494	$41,528	$50,746
$45,183	$43,624	$43,993	$41,612	$46,313	$43,944	$56,708
$60,264	$50,053	$50,580	$40,202	$43,146	$41,635	$42,182
$41,803	$53,033	$60,568	$41,037	$50,388	$41,950	$44,660
$46,176	$41,420	$45,976	$47,956	$22,529	$48,842	$41,464
$40,285	$41,309	$43,160	$47,573	$44,057	$52,805	$53,046
$42,125	$46,214	$51,630

Table #9.3.4: Data of Income for Females

$31,862	$40,550	$36,048	$30,752	$41,817	$40,236	$47,476	$40,500
$60,332	$33,823	$35,438	$37,242	$31,238	$39,150	$34,023	$33,745
$33,269	$32,684	$31,844	$34,599	$48,748	$46,185	$36,931	$40,416
$29,548	$33,865	$31,067	$33,424	$35,484	$41,021	$47,155	$32,316
$42,113	$33,459	$32,462	$35,746	$31,274	$36,027	$37,089	$22,117
$41,412	$31,330	$31,329	$33,184	$35,301	$32,843	$38,177	$40,969
$40,993	$29,688	$35,890	$34,381

Answer 1