Reference no: EM13583414
The United Way conducted two appeals ("A" and "B") in Atlanta. Results of the appeals were:
- 30,000 people were targeted in appeal A; 50,000 were targeted in appeal B.
- 2,700 people contributed in Appeal A; 5,500 people contributed in Appeal B
- Contribution totals were $55,000 for Appeal A and $86,000 for Appeal B
Contribution levels were reported in three demographic categories - Gender, Income, and Age:
GENDER INCOME AGE
M: Male Low (L): Under $25,000 ≤40 40-60 ≥60
F: Female Medium (M): $25,000-$75,000 27 34 39
High (H): $75,000 and over 41 33 26
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CONTRIBUTION LEVELS (Percentage of People Contributing)
GENDER INCOME AGE
APPEAL M F H M L ≤40 40-60 ≥60
A 48 52 21 35 44 27 34 39
B 58 42 29 34 37 41 33 26___
Q1. Which appeal (A or B) was more effective based on the following measures?
a. Percentage response rate?
b. Average dollar contribution per respondent?
Q2. Considering both appeals, which gender was more responsive?
Q3. Considering both appeals, which income class was most responsive?
Q4
a. In the 40-60 age group, how many people contributed in Appeal B?
b. In the ≥60 age group, how many dollars were contributed in Appeal A?
Q5. In Appeal B, if 40% of the low-income people are female, what percent are male?
Q6. If the probability of being a low-income male is 30% and the probability of being a middle-aged male is 40%, what is the probability of being a low-income, middle-age male?
Q7. What changes do you suggest for the three existing demographic categories?
Q8. What additional demographic categories could be included?
Q9. What graphical representations could be used to portray the following survey findings:
a. Contribution levels in percentages (%) for gender, income and age?
b. Contribution levels in dollars ($) for gender, income and age?
c. Annual contribution levels (in % and $) for both appeals over the past 20 years?