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Income Analysis

Analysis of income variance within a sample of 500 US citizens Each Individual has detailed their age, sex, race, marital status, education level, native-country, occupation, hours per week, relationship status, workclass, capital gains & losses and income bracket. Their funcitonal weight is also reported, which indicates how likely they were to be selected as part of this dataset depending on their demographics.

Demographics 381 individuals were white 89 individuals were black 8 individuals were of other racial backgrounds 7 individuals were Asian or Pacific Islander
5 individuals were American Indian or Eskimo

360 individuals identified as male 140 individuals identified as female

Aim This report explores the comparison of sensitive, legally protected attributes such as race, age, sex, and marital status against several variants, including income, weighting, native-country and occupation.