Transcript Tattoo Final Project Presentaion

By: TaCara, Justin, Dustin, Matt, and Camilla
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Hypothesis:
 There is a positive correlation between the age
of the student and the number of tattoos that
the student has.
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Method:
 Questionnaire issued to random students on
Salt Lake Community College Campuses.
 Sample size: 212
 Age of student, and how many tattoos they
have.
Combined
Total
Total
18-21
age
yes
no
18-21
35%
65%
22-25
31%
69%
26-29
35%
65%
30-33
6%
94%
34-37
25%
75%
38-41
0%
100%
42+
20%
80%
212
Male
Female
120
92
Tattoos
Yes
No
64
148
How Many
1
2
3
4
5
6 or More
21
21
6
5
3
8
Age
18-21
22-25
26-29
30-33
34-37
38-41
42+
yes
29
23
9
1
1
0
1
Future
Yes
No
Undecided
Data
yes
no
22-25
yes
no
26-29
no
53
52
17
15
3
3
5
20
107
21
yes
no
38-41
34-37
30-33
yes
no
yes
no
42+
yes
no
yes
no
Ages and num ber of tattoos
7
# of tattoos reported
6
5
4
3
2
1
0
0
10
20
Age range
30
40
50
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Mean Age of Tattooed Students: 23.4
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Standard Deviation of Ages: 4.4
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Mean Number of Tattoos: 2.6
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Standard Deviation of # of Tattoos: 1.8
A Higher Percentage of Ladies had
Tattoos than Gentlemen
 It’s Hard to Quantify What “One” Tattoo
Is
 There is a Socio-cultural Influence on
Tattoos
 Lurking Variables: Religion, Socioeconomic Status, Ethnicity
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o
According to our Data:
o There is a negative correlation between
current age cohort of college students and
number of tattoos
o
A larger sample size, and a more
comprehensive survey method would
yield more accurate and objective
results.
Group
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Matt Hart
Camilla Burnside
Justin Hunter
Dustin Garner
TaCara De Tevis
› We collaborated to make this
presentation together.
Thank You! 