You are a human resources manager sorting through data for a report on employee satisfaction. Several employees you interviewed mentioned they were experiencing neck and back pain. They suggested the company look into having an ergonomics consultant visit the office and conduct an evaluation. You choose to use a survey to get measurable qualitative and quantitative feedback. You ask the employees to respond to the following statement: "Our company should have an ergonomic consultant conduct an evaluation of all office equipment." The following table reflects the survey results. Total Male Female
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Strongly agree 235 33.5 100 39.3 135 30.3
Agree 282 40.3 42 16.6 240 53.8
No opinion 4 5.7 22 8.7 18 4.0
Disagree 109 15.5 64 25.2 45 10.1
Strongly disagree 34 4.9 26 10.2 8 1.8
Total 700 100.0 254 100.0 446 100.0
How many men and women think an ergonomic consultant should evaluate their office equipment?
1. 109 people
2. 517 people