EPID6001 Quantitative Methods Quiz 1

This assignment is for EPID6001 Quantitative Methods, and it's a quiz that requires students to complete questions 1, 3, 4, 6, 7, 9, 11, 17, 20, 22, and 24. Students need to open the 'KidsIntake 2019S1QM.dta' data set from Blackboard, answer the questions, and save relevant outputs as a WORD document using a template. The document must be submitted as evidence to support answers in Question 26. Additionally, students need to submit the same word document to Turnitin via the 'Assessments Assessment 1_Quiz 1Turnitin_Quiz 1 (Outputs)' link.

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Template of Assessment 1 Quiz 1 Outputs (Semester 1 2019)
Key information
Save your outputs:
 To complete Quiz 1, you need to open the ‘KidsIntake 2019S1QM.dta’ data set from
Blackboard under the “Assessments  Assessment 1_Quiz 1 Assessment
Description” in Blackboard.
 When you are answering your questions in Quiz 1, you need to save relevant outputs for
Questions 1, 3, 4, 6, 7, 9, 11, 17, 20, 22, and 24 as a WORD document using this template
and save it with a file name as: SURNAME_StudentID_Quiz1.docx. For example,
George Smith will save his outputs as SMITH_12345678_ Quiz1.docx.
 This word document need to submit as evidence to support your answers.
Submit your outputs
Step 1: When you answered all 25 question in Quiz 1 thru the link
“Assessments  Assessment 1_Quiz 1  QUIZ 1 (QMEPID6001)” in Blackboard, you will
need to submit your outputs document in Question 26, which allows you upload your outputs
file. Marks will be deducted from your total score (0.5 mark for each missing output) if you
do not provide the outputs.
Step 2: After completed your Quiz 1, you will need to submit the same word document of
your outputs to Turnitin via the “Assessments  Assessment 1_Quiz 1Turnitin_Quiz 1
(Outputs)” link. Your assignment (quiz) will NOT be marked until it has been submitted
to Turnitin.
Description of data set KidsIntake 2019S1QM.dta:
This quiz uses information from a fictitious study: A sample of 2-3 year old children
(n=66) in WA was randomly selected and their dietary intake were measured. The following
fictitious data set KidsIntake 2019S1QM.dta contains the results with regard to these
children’s energy, iron and vitamin C intake. The dietician conducting the study implemented
a small intervention, aiming to improve parents’ knowledge on children’s nutritional
requirements and healthy eating. The parents’ knowledge (% statements answered correctly)
was measured twice: prior to and after the intervention. The variables contained in the data
set are given as follows in Table 1:
Table 1: Variables in KidsIntake 2019S1QM.dta
Variable Labels
ID Children’s ID
GENDER 1 = Male; 2 = Female
LOCATION Where child lives 1 = Country; 2 = City
ENERGY Total Daily energy intake (in kJ)
IRON Daily Iron intake (in mg)
VITC Daily Vitamin C intake (in mg)
KNOW1 Parent’s knowledge before the intervention
KNOW2 Parent’s knowledge after the intervention (higher values indicate
improved knowledge)
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Declaration
The assignment (Quiz 1) and Quiz1 (Outputs) document will not be accepted without the
Declaration statement below. You may insert your electronic signature or just type your name
below.
Declaration
As I type (sign) my name below, I declare that the submitted assignment/assessment is my
own work and has not previously been submitted for assessment. I have conducted the
analyses, interpreted and answered all questions in this assignment/assessment myself. This
work complies with Curtin University rules concerning plagiarism and copyright. I
understand that all forms of plagiarism, cheating and unauthorised collusion are regarded
seriously by the University and could result in penalties including failure and possible
exclusion from the University. I have retained a copy of this assignment for my own records.
_______________________ _____________________ __________________
Name of student Student ID Date
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