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Creating and Interpreting a Demographic TableOverview Thebaselinedemographic tableplays an important role in reporting study results. It summarizes key characteristics of participants numerically (such as age, gender, and ethnicity) at the beginning of a study, before any intervention takes place. Baseline demographic tables are often among the first tables found in the results section of capstone papers, dissertations, and peer-reviewed publications as well.For this assignment, you will create a baseline demographic table and narrative summary using the linked Resources. Demonstration of Proficiency By successfully completing this assessment you will address the following scoring guide criteria, which align to the indicated course competencies. Competency 1: Describe underlying concepts and reasoning related to the collection and evaluation of quantitative data in health care research.Write a summary narrative about statistical results.Competency 2:Apply appropriate statistical methods using common software tools in the collection and evaluation of health care data.Perform descriptive statistics for selected variables in a data set.Create a demographic table populated with descriptive data for specific treatment groups.Use appropriate statistics for a given data measurement level.Competency 3:Interpret the results and practical significance of statistical health care data analyses.Explain the clinical significance of a demographic table.Competency 5: Address assignment purpose in a well-organized text, incorporating appropriate evidence and tone in grammatically sound sentences.Articulate meaning relevant to the main topic, scope, and purpose of the prompt.Apply APA formatting to in-text citations and references.InstructionsPart 1: Baseline Demographic TableFamiliarize yourself with the Perceived Stress Scale Scoring Instructions and Yoga and Stress Study below.Follow the steps described in this unit and course resources to use SPSS for performing a descriptive statistical analysis for the following selected variables from the Yoga and Stress Study data set linked in Resources: Age, Gender, Race, Military Status, and Pre-intervention Psychological Stress Score.Create a demographic table and populate the table with the results of descriptive analysis.Use How to Create a Demographic Table (linked in Resources).Use the type of descriptive statistics most appropriate for the particular kind of data measurement level of each variable being reported.Include appropriate univariate statistics for the variables for each treatment group: Age, Gender, Ethnicity, Education, and current Military Status.Use appropriate statistics for a given data measurement level.Part 2: Interpretive SummaryWrite a summary narrative about statistical results.Prepare a properly formatted demographic table that includes appropriate univariate statistics for the variables for each treatment group.Explain the practical significance of a demographic table.For general guidance in reporting a demographic table, use the unit readings, media resources, and collaborative insights from the discussions.Additional RequirementsLength:2-3 typed, double-spaced pages of content plustitle and reference pages.Font:Times New Roman, 12 points.APA Format:Your title and reference pages must conform to APA format and style guidelines. The body of your paper does not need to conform to APA guidelines.Do make sure that it is clear, persuasive, organized, and well written, without grammatical, punctuation, or spelling errors. You also must cite your sources according to APA guidelines. Refer to the Campus APA Module (linked in Resources) as needed. Please review the scoring guide before submitting your assignment. The requirements outlined above correspond to the grading criteria in the scoring guide, so be sure to address each point. In addition, you may choose to review the performance-level descriptions for each criterion to see how your work will be assessed. ResourcesCreating and Interpreting a Demographic Table Scoring Guide.How to Create a Demographic Table [PPTX].Yoga Stress (PSS) Study Data Set [XLSX].Perceived Stress Scale Scoring Instructions [PDF].APA Module.
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Demographic table analysis of patients pre & post PSS
Table-1
Table summary :
1. There are total 20 patients
2. 10 are male & 10 are female
3. 1
0 are in active duty & 10 are US civilian
4. 3 are Hispanics,3 are Asians,4 are Caucasians,6 are afro-american,3 are native americans,1 is 2 or more races
5. 8 are college graduates,3 are Graduate or above,2 are HS Graduate,2 are less than HS,5 are some college
Table-2
    Row Labels
    Average of AGE
    Max of AGE
    StdDev of AGE
    Min of AGE
    count
    Female
    43.8
    60
    14.1
    18
    10
    Male
    35.1
    55
    9.9
    23
    10
    Grand Total
    39.45
    60
    12.6
    18
    20
Conclusion:Average age of females is 43.8 whereas average age of male is 35.1 years.Minimum age of female is 18 years & maximum age of female is 60 years.similarly minimum age of male is 23 years while maximum age is 55 years.there is higher variability in female age than male age as seen from higher standard deviation.
Table-3
    Row Labels
    Average of PRE_PSS
    Average of POST_PSS
    Difference
    Female
     
     
    active duty
    22.0
    20.0
    -2.0
    US Civilian
    14.2
    10.6
    -3.6
    Male
     
     
     
    active duty
    23.6
    18.0
    -5.6
    US Civilian
    21.6
    16.0
    -5.6
    Grand Total
    20.4
    16.2
    -4.2
Conclusion:On average,highest reduction of PSS has happened for males than females both for active duty & US civilians.
On average,active duty males have highest Pre_PSS while US civilian females have lowest Pre_PSS.
Post_PSS is highest for active duty...
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