Maths Statistics Coursework :: Papers

maths Statistics Coursework Aim In this investigation I am trying to look into how open 3 newspapers and if there tar raise audience buys them. What am I spill to do? To do this I am going to get 3 national newspapers, a tabloid, a broadsheet, and an in-between, and find out how readable they really are. My choice of newspapers forget be The Sun -------------- Tabloid The times ----------- Broadsheet The Daily Mail ----- In-between How am I going to do it? To do it I have decided that the best air would be to get 5 of the analogous news stories on the same day in the 3 papers, and take the first 100 haggling of each article to see how numerous letters are in each word. The reason I have chosen to see how many letters are in each word is because generally low voice communication are easier to read. Prediction I predict that in The solarise the words will be very short, hence easier to read. The Times will have the longest words, a nd The Daily Mail will have words that are in-between in length. The reason I have make these predictions is because I believe that The Sun is aimed at less intelligent race who like gossip were as The Times is aimed at people who are in high profile jobs, or are just to a greater extent intelligent people in general. The Daily mail is more of a larger group as it has both tabloid and broadsheet qualities such(prenominal) as gossip and serious news all the way through. Articles chosen to use Monday 3rd February 1 Taxpayers may foot bill for EU students fees. 2 Train drivers threaten strike over equal pay. 3 Race abuse officers suspended. 4 Archbishop backs Tories on detention of refugees. 5 Grandchildren coin in on legacies their parents dont need. Results IMAGE IMAGE The Shaded areas are to show the 3 highest frequencies of letters in words for each article.