PROG20799 Household Information

Description

Design a project to collect household information for a census bureau which should obtain and analyze household information within the Greater Toronto Area.

Data Collected:

Date of collection of data using MM/DD/YYYY format

Regions:

• Peel
• York
• Durham

Towns - required

• For Peel
  • Brampton
  • Mississauga
• For York
  • Maple
  • Vaughan
• For Durham
  • Whitby
  • Oshawa

Race of head of household - required (Caucasian, Indigenous, African American, Asian, Other)

Number of people in the household - required, must be greater than 0

The household yearly income - required, must be numeric, must be greater than 0.

Instructions

Create an application that should:

• Get information for five households from the use with data validation and then randomly populate valid information in an array of structures of 100 households;
• Use text-based menu driven interface to perform following actions based on user input in a loop.
  • Total Households Surveyed per region: it should show total of the overall surveyed by town and region. (see the following example).
  • Total Households Surveyed per region: it should show total of the overall surveyed by town and region. (see the following example).
  • Average Household Income: Show the overall average household income for those that are surveyed.
  • Average Household Income by town and region: Will display the average household income by town and region.
  • Average Household Income by race: Will display the average household income by race (see below for an example).
  • Percentage below Poverty: Show the overall percentage of those below poverty based on the table below for all data collected.
  • Percentage below Poverty by town and region: Show the overall percentage of those below poverty based on the table below for all data collected by town and region (see below for an example).
  • Percentage below Poverty by race: Show the overall percentage of those below poverty based on the table below for all data collected by race (see below for an example). Note: approximate average/total income to nearest hundred and percentage to nearest integer.
• Create a well-designed modular program based on design techniques taught;
• Make appropriate use of a header file;
• Use good naming conventions for all variables and functions;
• Use enumerated data types where appropriate;
• AND YOU MUST USE STRUCTRES CORRECTLY.

Example layout of data for the various queries above:

Average Household Income
Peel: $30,000
Brampton: $40,000
Mississauga: $20,000

Durham: $37,500
Oshawa: $40,000
Whitby: $35,000

Basis of Poverty:

• Household of 1 and less than $15,000
• Household of 2 and less than $20,000
• Household of 3 and less than $25,000
• Household of 4 and less than $30,000
• Household of 5 or more and less than $40,000