Data Analysis

  • Uploaded by: Port of Long Beach
  • 0
  • 0
  • November 2019
  • PDF

This document was uploaded by user and they confirmed that they have the permission to share it. If you are author or own the copyright of this book, please report to us by using this DMCA report form. Report DMCA


Overview

Download & View Data Analysis as PDF for free.

More details

  • Words: 1,782
  • Pages: 39
Data Analysis

Objective Students will identify claims based on statistical data and evaluate the validity of the claims. CA State Standard PS 6.2.5: Identify claims based on statistical data and, in simple cases, evaluate the validity of the claims.

Purpose • Analyze data collected from the Port of Long Beach • Proficiency on CA State Standard PS 6.2.5 • CAHSEE prep • Tests and quizzes

One of the ways that the Port of Long Beach benefits the economy for the City of Long Beach is by providing jobs, both full- and parttime.

One of the ways that the Port of Long Beach benefits the economy for the City of Long Beach is by providing jobs, both full- and parttime. The Port uses statistics to study these economic impacts.

Statistics is the organization and analysis of data. The data can be stored in charts and displayed in different ways. We have studied the following: bar graph: circle graph: 90 80

Raw Materials

70 60 East West North

50 40 30 20 10

Overhead

Salaries

26%

42%

35 30 25

Number of imports

20 15 10 5 19 19 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 98 99 00 01 02 03 04 05 06

12%

20%

line graph:

1st Qtr 2nd Qtr 3rd Qtr 4th Qtr

Hundred thousands

0

Other

Years

Business Expenses

Studying graphs like these is a useful tool in estimating the economic impacts.

Using a circle graph, the Port of Long Beach displays the breakdown of the nearly 30,000 jobs, or roughly one out of every eight in the city, that it supports. According to the circle graph shown…

29,784 jobs at the Port of Long Beach 2001

Retail Sales

Others 3,079

3, 036 Port user

Port Industries

5,262

18,407

…approximately how many jobs in the Port are due to retail sales and port industries? A

3,036

B

18,407

C

21,443

D

29,784

How can one answer this question or ones that are similar?

Steps to analyze graphs: 29,784 jobs at the Port of Long Beach

• Look over the graph Retail Sales

Others 3,079

3, 036 Port user

Port Industries

5,262

18,407

Steps to analyze graphs • Look over the graph • Carefully read the question

29,784 jobs at the Port of Long Beach Retail Sales

Others 3,079

3, 036 Port user

Port Industries

5,262

18,407

…approximately how many jobs in the Port are due to retail sales and port industries?

Steps to analyze graphs • Look over the graph • Carefully read the question • Read each choice

29,784 jobs at the Port of Long Beach Others

Retail Sales

3,079

3, 036 Port user

Port Industries

5,262

18,407

…approximately how many jobs in the Port are due to retail sales and port industries? A 3,036 C 21,443 29,784

B 18,407 D

Steps to analyze graphs 29,784 jobs at the Port of Long Beach

• Look over the graph • Carefully read the question • Read each choice • Eliminate possible wrong answers

Others

Retail Sales

3,079

3, 036 Port user

Port Industries

5,262

18,407

…approximately how many jobs in the Port are due to retail sales and port industries? A C

3,036 21,443

B D

18,407 29,784

Steps to analyze graphs • Look over the graph • Carefully read the question • Read each choice • Eliminate possible wrong answers • Decide on a strategy

29,784 jobs at the Port of Long Beach Retail Sales

Others 3,079

3, 036 Port user

Port Industries

5,262

18,407

add the amounts together …approximately how many jobs in the Port are due to retail sales and port industries? A 3,036 B 18,407 C 21,443 D 29,784

Steps to analyze graphs 29,784 jobs at the Port of Long Beach

• Look over the graph • Carefully read the question • Read each choice • Eliminate possible wrong answers • Decide on a strategy

Others

Retail Sales

3,079

3, 036 Port user

Port Industries

5,262

18,407

add retail sales and industries …approximately how many jobs in the Port are due to retail sales and port industries? A C

3,036 21,443

B D

18,407 29,784

Steps to analyze graphs 29,784 jobs at the Port of Long Beach

• Look over the graph • Carefully read the question • Read each choice • Eliminate possible wrong answers • Decide on a strategy …approximately how many jobs in the • Select the correct Port are due to retail sales and port industries? answer Others

Retail Sales

3,079

3, 036

A C

Port user

Port Industries

5,262

18,407

3,036 21,443

B D

18,407 29,784

Explain to your neighbor

Why is “C” the best answer for this question?

Your turn Click here for steps

According to the circle graph showing the amount of wages/salaries, which of the following conclusions is true?

Others

$1.54 billion total wages/salaries at the Port of Long Beach

$143.4 million Retail Sales $69.2 million

A

Port industries created less than half of the wages/salaries at the Port.

B

Port users created more wages/salaries than the retail sales and others combined.

C

More wages/salaries came from others than Port users.

D

The Port ‘s wages/salaries totaled in the millions of dollars.

Port user $396.4 million

Port Industries $934.1 million

The Port of Long Beach collects data on the environment at the port.

Collecting air quality data

The Port of Long Beach collects data on the environment at the Port.

These statistics are used to organize and analyze its anti-pollution efforts.

The Port’s pollution control measures have been instrumental in reducing emissions from cargo-handling equipment. Cargo-handling Equipment Particulate Matter Pollution 160 140 Tons per Year

120 100 80 60 40 20 0 2002

2005

Using the same steps as before, answer the following question. Based on the bar graph to the right, which of the following conclusions is true? A

B

Particulate matter pollution decreased by less than 50 tons from 2002 to 2005. In 2002, 140 tons of particulate matter pollution was emitted by cargo-handling equipment.

C

Particulate matter pollution decreased by more than 50% from 2002 to 2005.

D

The region’s particulate matter pollution is increasing.

Cargo-handling Equipment Particulate Matter Pollution 160 140 120 Tons per Year

Click here for steps

100 80 60 40 20 0 2002

2005

Using the same steps, answer the following question. Based on the bar graph to the right, which of the following conclusions is true?

B

C

D

Particulate matter pollution decreased by less than 50 tons from 2002 to 2005. In 2002, 140 tons of particulate matter pollution was emitted by cargo-handling equipment. Particulate matter pollution decreased by more than 50% from 2002 to 2005. The region’s particulate matter pollution is increasing.

160 140 120 Tons per Year

A

Cargo-handling Equipment Particulate Matter Pollution

100 80 60 40 20 0 2002

2005

Check for Understanding On the count of three, point to the right if the following statement is true. Point to the left if it is false. When answering multiple questions about a graph, one needs to eliminate answers before thoroughly reading the question. Click for answer

Check for Understanding When answering multiple questions about a graph, one needs to eliminate answers before thoroughly reading the question.

Start by reading the question/statement.

Guided Practice For questions 1 – 4: • Answer each of the following questions in your notes • When prompted, check your answers with your neighbor • Be prepared to explain your answers to the class

1) Which of the following statements are true? (there may be more than one)

A

Dissolved oxygen concentration decreased between 1976 and 1980.

B

Harbor water quality dropped below the state minimum in 2003.

C

The line graph indicates water quality being consistently above state minimum standards.

D

1974 and 2005 had approximately the same oxygen concentration.

2) Which time period had the greatest reduction of airborne dust?

A C

Jan 00 to Dec 00 Jan 04 to Sep 04

B D

Dec 01 to Mar 02 Sept 02 to Dec 02

3) The Port monitors protected species of birds, including peregrine falcons, least terns, and blackcrowned night herons, that could be affected by its projects.

Using the graph above, determine whether the following statement is true or false: The average number of birds at the harbor has more than doubled since the 1970s.

4) In an effort to restore aquatic ecosystems, the Port monitors the number and diversity of fish species in the Long Beach harbor. Using the graph below, which statement is true?

A

Fish diversity has generally decreased from 1997 to 2004.

B

The number of fish species increased from 1980 to 1985.

C

There were 3 fish species observed per 5 minutes sampling time in 1993.

D

There were 5 fish species observed per 5 minutes sampling time in 2004.

Answers to Guided Practice

The following slides will provide the answers to questions 1 – 4.

1) Which of the following statements are true? (there may be more than one)

A

Dissolved oxygen concentration decreased between 1976 and 1980.

B

Harbor water quality dropped below the state minimum in 2003.

C

The line graph indicates water quality being consistently above state minimum standards.

D

1974 and 2005 had approximately the same oxygen concentration.

2) Which time period had the greatest reduction of airborne dust?

A C

Jan 00 to Dec 00 Jan 04 to Sep 04

B D

Dec 01 to Mar 02 Sept 02 to Dec 02

3) The Port monitors protected species of birds, including peregrine falcons, least terns, and blackcrowned night herons, that could be affected by their projects.

Using the graph above, determine whether the following statement is true or false: The average number of birds at the harbor has more than doubled since the 1970s.

4) In an effort to restore aquatic ecosystems, the Port monitors the number and diversity of fish species in the Long Beach harbor. Using the graph below, which statement is true?

A

Fish diversity has generally decreased from 1997 to 2004.

B

The number of fish species increased from 1980 to 1985.

C

There were 3 fish species observed per 5 minutes sampling time in 1993.

D

There were 5 fish species observed per 5 minutes sampling time in 2004.

Summary • In your notes, write a summary of how to read a graph and answer questions about it • Exchange papers with your neighbor • Add any statements to your summary that will help you to remember today’s lesson

End slide show

Steps to Analyze Graphs • • • • • •

Look over the graph Carefully read the question Read each choice Eliminate possible wrong answers Decide on a strategy Select the correct answer

Return to circle graph

Return to bar graph

Related Documents

Data Analysis
November 2019 66
Data Analysis
July 2020 30
Data Analysis
August 2019 47
Data Analysis
April 2020 41

More Documents from "malyn1218"

Data Analysis
November 2019 66
Money Conversion
November 2019 48
Distance, Rate And Time
November 2019 51
Scale Factors
November 2019 40