Wanna Catch A Movie?

Exploratory Data Analysis

Movie Genre FrequencyMovie Genre by GenderMovie Genre by AgeMoney SpentMoney Spent by GenderMoney Spent by AgeMoney Spent by Number of People in PartyBox OfficeConcessionsIntroduction and Topic History

Collected data pertaining to moviesFranks TheatersFounded in 1906 by Samuel FrankOwned/managed 150+ entertainment facilitiesHelped Penn-Jersey areas developOwns several other types of entertainment facilitiesAMC TheatersFounded by Dubinski brothers in 1920Began multi-screen theatresCreated many innovations for the theatre industryMovie Genre FrequencyAction selected 25 times, 18.519%Comedy 40 times, 29.63%Drama 13, 9.63%Family 57, 42.222%Fewest subjects (13) purchased tickets to a dramaMost subjects (57) purchased tickets to a family movie

Genre by GenderFemalesMost (27 times or 42.188%) purchased tickets to a comedy, although 26 (40.625%) purchased family movie ticketsFewest (4 or 6.25%) purchased tickets to an action filmMalesMost (31 or 43.66% ) purchased tickets to a family movieFewest (6 or 8.451%) purchased tickets to a drama

Chi-Square Test for Independence:Movie Genre / Theater

Ho: There is no association between Genre and TheaterHa: There is an association between Genre and TheaterAll conditions met x2 distribution x2 test for independencex2 = 10.2,P(x2 > 10.2 | df = 3) = .017We reject the claim because the p-value of .017 is less that the alpha of .05. We have sufficient evidence that there is an association between Genre and Theatre.

Ho: There is no association between Genre and TheaterHa: There is an association between Genre and TheaterAll conditions met x2 distribution x2 test for independenceHo: There is no association between Genre and TheaterHa: There is an association between Genre and Theaterx2 = 10.2,P(x2 > 10.2 | df = 3) = .017We reject the claim because the p-value of .017 is less that the alpha of .05. We have sufficient evidence that there is an association between Genre and Theatre.All conditions met x2 distribution x2 test for independenceHo: There is no association between Genre and TheaterHa: There is an association between Genre and TheaterChi-Square Test for Independence:Movie Genre / Matinee or Evening

x2 = 18.85P(x2 > 18.85| df = 3) = .00029We reject the claim because the p-value of .00029 is less than the alpha of .05. We have sufficient evidence that there is an association between Genre and Time of Day.All conditions met x2 distribution x2 test for independenceHo: There is no association between Genre and Time of DayHa: There is an association between Genre and Time of Day

Ho: There is no association between Genre and Time of DayHa: There is an association between Genre and Time of DayInteractive Activity

How does the most popular movie our Stat Class picked compare with our Student data?Most Popular Movie Genre of recorded students in the Montgomery area: ComedyMost Popular Movie in Ms. McNeliss 4th Block AP Stat Class: ?Most Popular Movie Genre in Ms. McNeliss 4th Block AP Stat Class: ?

Error and BiasOnly used Montgomery-area theatersRebeccas co-workers recorded at FranksCurrent movie releasesExample: Women wouldnt typically see mostly comedies, this can be attributed to BridesmaidsRelease date / Film AgeAt Concessions we guessed ages (Box Office used ticket purchased)Could have misheard customers or employees during transactions

Drawing ConclusionsBox OfficeGeneral: Family is most popular genre (42.2% of Montgomery-area 309 moviegoers)AgeAdults - Family movies are most popular (46.8%)Seniors - Family movies are most popular (31.8%)Students - Comedies are most popular (36.8%)There IS an association between genre and age (Chi-Square Independence test)GenderFemales Comedies are most popular (42.2%)Males Family movies are most popular (43.7%)There IS an association between genre and gender (Chi-Square Independence test)There IS an association between genre and matinee / evening (Chi-Square Independence test)Our AP Class vs. our recorded Student Data

Original Purposes

To determine the current most popular genre of movie based on ticket sales.To determine how much the average person spends on concessions at the movies. The most popular movie genre, overall, is the family move genre.

The average person spends between $15.97 and $20.11 at concessions.Conclusions

T-Interval for Average Amount Spent at Concessions

All conditions met t-distribution 1-sample t-interval

df = 110(15.97, 20.11)We are 95% confident that the average total spent at concessions is between $15.97 and $20.11.