Go to pewresearch.org
(Links to an external site.)
Links to an external site.
web site.
Click on ‘Topics’. Choose the topic of Social Class.
Choose THREE data-based research reports on your chosen topic. You may find many sub topics under Social Class.
For example, you may be interested in learning more about the socio-economic status of a particular religious group in the United States. You can search the database to find what you are looking for.
Download relevant data sets (statistical data in the form of graphs, charts, etc. given in the articles/reports).
Study the data sets carefully. Interpret the data in YOUR OWN WORDS.
Discuss your findings WITH REFERENCE TO A DISCUSSION OF THE SUBJECT MATTER in your textbook.
You must include a graph presentation of each data set in your report. You can copy the chart or table from the research report on the web site.
Your report must consist of the following:
Name page – Page 1
Introduction to the topic- Page 2
Data set I – Page 3
Analysis & discussion – Page 4
Data set II – Page 5
Analysis & Discussion – Page 6
Data set III – Page 7
Analysis & Discussion – Page 8
Bibliography – copy and paste the web page address FOR EACH DATA SET ON EACH DATA SET PAGE (PAGES 3, 5, AND 7)
YOU MUST PREPARE THE REPORT IN WORD FILE – doc OR docx ONLY AND UPLOAD INTO THE SLOT PROVIDED ON THE COURSE PAGE.
YOUR REPORT – ANALYSIS & DISCUSSION – MUST BE WRITTEN IN YOUR OWN WORDS. DO NOT COPY TEXT FROM THE WEB SITE.