This assignment contains three (3) questions worth a total of 20 marks. There is some general advice on the assignment at the end of this document, on page 8.
The overall requirement for this assignment is to carry out and report on data analytics that address three questions about the data from the Framingham heart study.
You may know about this study from your general knowledge; it is one of the most famous studies in epidemiology. You can learn about the study from information on Wikipedia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Framingham_Heart_Study), but also through these references:
Levy, D., National Heart Lung and Blood Institute., et al. (1999). 50 years of discovery: medical milestones from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute’s Framingham Heart Study. Hackensack, N.J., Center for Bio-Medical Communication Inc.
Mahmood, S. S., Levy, D., Vasan, R. S., & Wang, T. J. (2014). The Framingham Heart Study and the epidemiology of cardiovascular disease: a historical perspective. The Lancet, 383(9921), 999-1008.
Oppenheimer, G. M. (2005). Becoming the Framingham study 1947–1950. American Journal of Public Health, 95(4), 602-610.
You may also find your own useful references. You are not required to read these references for the purposes of the assignment.
The data file contains some information from long term follow up as well as baseline measures. The file contains records for 5,209 people – all the participants in the original cohort of the study. The participants were followed up every 2 years. The data file includes information from baseline, the 2nd examination (one variable), and the 16th examination (30 years after baseline).
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SRW MAST90007 2021 Major assignment
MAST90007: Statistics for Research Workers 2021
1,500 word assignment
Due: 5 pm, Friday 30 July 2021
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This assignment contains three (3) questions worth a total of 20 marks. There is some
general advice on the assignment at the end of this document, on page 8.
The overall requirement for this assignment is to carry out and report on data analytics that
address three questions about the data from the Framingham heart study.
You may know about this study from your general knowledge; it is one of the most famous
studies in epidemiology. You can learn about the study from information on Wikipedia
(https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Framingham_Heart_Study), but also through these references:
Levy, D., National Heart Lung and Blood Institute., et al. (1999). 50 years of
discovery: medical milestones from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute’s
Framingham Heart Study. Hackensack, N.J., Center for Bio-Medical Communication
Inc.
Mahmood, S. S., Levy, D., Vasan, R. S., & Wang, T. J. (2014). The Framingham Heart
Study and the epidemiology of cardiovascular disease: a historical perspective. The
Lancet, 383(9921), 999-1008.
Oppenheimer, G. M. (2005). Becoming the Framingham study 1947–1950. American
Journal of Public Health, 95(4), 602-610.
You may also find your own useful references. You are not required to read these references
for the purposes of the assignment.
The data file contains some information from long term follow up as well as baseline
measures. The file contains records for 5,209 people – all the participants in the original
cohort of the study. The participants were followed up every 2 years. The data file includes
information from baseline, the 2nd examination (one variable), and the 16th examination (30
years after baseline).
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Framingham_Heart_Study
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The data file includes:
Age at baseline (years)
Height at baseline (inches)
Weight at baseline (pounds)
Body Mass Index at baseline (kg/m2)
Sex Female / Male
Diastolic blood pressure at baseline (mmHg)
Systolic blood pressure at baseline (mmHg)
Serum cholesterol (mg/100ml) examination 1 Serum cholesterol (mg/100ml) at baseline;
this variable has 2,037 missing values.
Serum cholesterol (mg/100ml) examination 2 Serum cholesterol (mg/100ml) at the 2nd
examination; this variable has 626 missing
values.
Serum cholesterol (mg/100ml) baseline Baseline serum cholesterol at examination
1, or, when missing at examination 1, the
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Age at baseline Height at baseline (inches) Weight at baseline Body Mass Index at baseline Sex Diastolic blood pressure at baseline Systolic blood pressure at baseline Serum cholesterol (mg/100ml) examination 1 Serum cholesterol (mg/100ml) examination 2 Serum cholesterol (mg/100ml) baseline Metropolitan Relative Weight at baseline Smoker at baseline Number cigarettes smoked per day at baseline Last examination number Dead before examination 16 Cause of death Examination at which CHD diagnosed
29 62.5 140 25.2 Female 78 124 121 Non smoker 0 13 1 6 0
41 59.75 194 38.2 Female 92 144 181 181 183 Non smoker 0 8 1 5 0
57 62.25 132 23.9 Female 90 170 250 250 114 Smoker 10 16 0 0 0
39 65.75 158 25.7 Female 80 128 242 242 123 Non smoker 0 16 0 0 0
42 66 156 25.2 Male 76 110 281 281 116 Smoker 20 16 0 0 0
58 61.75 131 24.2 Female 92 176 196 196 117 Non smoker 0 16 0 0 0
36 64.75 136 22.8 Female 80 112 196 196 110 Smoker 15 16 0 0 0
53 65.5 130 21.3 Male 80 114 276 276 99 Non smoker 0 12 1 6 0
35 71 194 27.1 Male 68 132 211 211 124 Non smoker 0 16 0 0 0
52 62.5 129 23.2 Male 78 124 284 284 106 Smoker 5 15 1 3 0
39 66.25 179 28.7 Male 76 128 225 225 133 Smoker 30 16 0 0 0
33 64.25 151 25.7 Male 68 108 221 221 118 Non smoker 0 16 0 0 13
33 70 174 25 Male 90 142 188 188 114 Non smoker 0 16 0 0 12
57 67.25 165 25.6 Male 76 128 118 Smoker 15 16 0 0 12
44 69 155 22.9 Male 90 130 292 292 105 Smoker 30 16 0 0 12
37 64.5 134 22.6 Female 76 120 196 196 108 Smoker 10 16 0 0 0
40 66.25 151 24.2 Male 72 132 192 192 112 Smoker 30 16 0 0 0
56 67.25 122 19 Male 72 120 194 194 87 Smoker 15 8 1 5 1
42 67.75 162 24.8 Female 96 138 200 200 119 Smoker 1 16 0 0 0
46 66.5 157 25 Male 84 142 233 233 116 Smoker 30 15 1 1 15
37 66.25 148 23.7 Female 78 110 192 192 112 Smoker 15 16 0 0 0
45 64 147 25.2 Female 74 120 209 209 119 Smoker 5 16 0 0 0
59 65.75 156 25.4 Female 74 156 200 200 122 Non smoker 0 16 0 0 0
36 63.75 122 21.1 Female 84 132 184 184 102 Non smoker 0 16 0 0 0
50 67.5 185 28.5 Female 88 150 228 228 136 Smoker 15 16 0 0 0
35 66 123 19.9 Female 76 132 150 150 93 Non smoker 0 16 0 0 0
42 72.25 182 24.5 Male 78 136 221 221 113 Non smoker 0 16 0 0 0
49 60.5 153 29.4 Female 110 196 221 221 140 Smoker 5 12 1 1 12
40 70 189 27.1 Male 78 124 319 319 124 Non smoker 0 16 0 0 15
41 61.75 139 25.6 Female 72 116 194 194 124 Non smoker 0 16 0 0 0
59 67.75 153 23.4 Female 82 172 263 263 113 Non smoker 0 10 1 9 0
40 70 195 28 Male 76 132 205 205 128 Smoker 20 16 0 0 15
41 62 114 20.8 Female 78 112 267 267 98 Smoker 15 16 0 0 0
39 63 144 25.5 Female 80 120 196 196 120 Non smoker 0 16 0 0 0
33 66.5 172 27.3 Male 106 146 247 247 127 Non smoker 0 16 0 0 6
41 69.25 159 23.3 Male 96 142 209 209 107 Non smoker 0 16 0 0 0
49 61 142 26.8 Female 92 138 276 276 127 Smoker 30 13 1 1 10
51 69.5 181 26.3 Male 98 144 223 223 122 Smoker 20 16 0 0 0
43 65.5 172 28.2 Ma
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