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Review of the process

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Review of the process

- [Instructor] Hello there. Welcome to chapter seven, section three. Where I will review the long process we went through in a nutshell, so you can have a good simple take home overview of what we just did. Remember, Chapters one and two were in the design phase. We did this before we did any coding. Next, chapters three and four were devoted to developing the analytic data set. And this is what we used in chapters five and six when we did our descriptive analyses and developed our Table 1's. Now, I'm wrapping it all up for you in chapter seven. In chapter 1, we went over what BRFSS is. If you ever want to use a different data set, you should still follow the same process we did in evaluating the BRFSS. We needed to understand the data set thoroughly, before designing the analysis. We looked into how the data were collected, when and from who, and also what the intended purpose was for collecting the BRFSS in the first place. Before designing the analysis, it is important to…

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