Using a new dataset, select two qualitative variables and two quantitative variables. Explain why you selected these variables.

Using a new dataset, select two qualitative variables and two quantitative variables. Explain why you selected these variables.

Analysis:

For your qualitative variables, create a contingency table and calculate the association between them.

For your quantitative variables, calculate the correlation between them. Include a scatter plot to visually represent this relationship.

Interpretation: Explain your findings. What does the association or correlation say about the relationship between your variables? Is the relationship strong, weak, positive, negative, or nonexistent?

Reflection: Reflect on the importance of understanding associations and correlations in data analysis and how they can guide further data investigation.

Submission Format: Your submission should be a maximum of 500-600 words. Submit your assignment in APA format as a Word document or a PDF file. Include your written analysis and any tables or visualizations that support your findings. If you used any software for your calculations (like R, Python, Excel), please include your code or formulas as well. Include an APA-formatted reference list for any external resources used.