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[Project 05]

Small-scale Research with Statistics and Probability

Statistics || Probability

The Commute Connection: Statistics Research

Academic Project - Course: Statistics and Probability

[Project Overview]

Exploring the Link Between Commute Distance and Student Attendance: A Mini-Data Journey

[Details]

I conducted a small-scale research study analyzing the relationship between students’ home-to-school distance and their attendance rates. The project involved data collection, cleaning, and regression analysis to identify patterns and potential impacts of geographic accessibility on student engagement.

[Industry]

Statistics || Probability

[My Role]

Research Lead

[Platforms]

Canva

[Timeline]

Jan 2025 - Mar 2025

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[My Contributions]
[01] Data Collection

Collected and cleaned attendance and distance data from 42 students at my college.

[01] Data Collection

Collected and cleaned attendance and distance data from 42 students at my college.

[01] Data Collection

Collected and cleaned attendance and distance data from 42 students at my college.

[02] Methodology

Applied regression analysis to explore the relationship between distance and attendance.

[02] Methodology

Applied regression analysis to explore the relationship between distance and attendance.

[02] Methodology

Applied regression analysis to explore the relationship between distance and attendance.

[03] Findings & Insights

Identified a potential negative correlation between longer commute distances and student attendance rates.

[03] Findings & Insights

Identified a potential negative correlation between longer commute distances and student attendance rates.

[03] Findings & Insights

Identified a potential negative correlation between longer commute distances and student attendance rates.

[04] Presentation

Designed and delivered a clear, data-driven presentation summarizing the research and key findings.

[04] Presentation

Designed and delivered a clear, data-driven presentation summarizing the research and key findings.

[04] Presentation

Designed and delivered a clear, data-driven presentation summarizing the research and key findings.

[Key Learnings]
Data Transformation Skills

Gained hands-on experience in cleaning and structuring real-world datasets.

Data Transformation Skills

Gained hands-on experience in cleaning and structuring real-world datasets.

Data Transformation Skills

Gained hands-on experience in cleaning and structuring real-world datasets.

Dashboard Design Thinking

Learned how to create intuitive and interactive dashboards tailored for business needs.

Dashboard Design Thinking

Learned how to create intuitive and interactive dashboards tailored for business needs.

Dashboard Design Thinking

Learned how to create intuitive and interactive dashboards tailored for business needs.

Insight Communication

Developed the ability to interpret data and communicate insights effectively through visuals.

Insight Communication

Developed the ability to interpret data and communicate insights effectively through visuals.

Insight Communication

Developed the ability to interpret data and communicate insights effectively through visuals.

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