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Instructions:

Review the CPS Wage data which is posted in the Week 2 course materials. As discussed in the Week 4
Lecture Notes, the variable Occupation is coded incorrectly. As directed in the lecture notes, please recode
the Occupation variable into 5 new variables. Are there any other variables that need to be recoded? Please
note any re-coding and discuss your decision on the Description of Data tab/worksheet.

Compute descriptive statistics on all of the continuous variables.

Compute the frequencies on AT LEAST ONE of the categorical variables.

Run a correlation table.

The descriptive statistics, frequencies and correlation table should be professionally presented on separate,
labeled tabs/worksheets.

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