The U S Nation*! Center for Health Statistics compiles data on the length of sta

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The U S Nation*! Center for Health Statistics compiles data on the length of stay by patients m short-term hospitals and publishes its finding m Vital and Health Statistics Data from a sample of 39 male patients and 55 female patients on lenrth of stav (m days) are displayed m the histograms a) Suggest a change for these histograms to make them easier to compare k) Describe these dutribubons by writing a feu- sentences comparing the duration of hospitahzation for men and women c) Suggest a reason for the peak m women's length of stay

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a)

I suggest that the places where the markings are put to be the same. The marking is put at 12.5 for men and 10.0 for women.

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b)

Both distributions are mostly right skewed, but the peak stay length for men is at the far left, 0-2.5, while for women, it is about 5-7.5 days.

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c)

I suggest these could be because of dysmenorrhea cases.

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