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Boys vs Girls Disney Movies?

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  Purpose: To investigate if what Walt Disney Animation Studio Movies males prefer more than females (if any).   Source(s): I used the List of Walt Disney Animation Studios films Wikipedia page (https://u.nu/tAsiC). I scraped IMDB ratings mid-2019 to get the ratings. When you have an IMDB account, there is a page that shows you gender demographics and age demographics. IMDB gets these demographics from their IMDB members who have registered with their gender and age. Excel Data: (https://u.nu/OKPYh). Annotated R Code: ( https://u.nu/WTLnX )   Highlights and Considerations: •       Females tend to rate movies more favorably than males (Δ = 0.14). I group mean-centered the data (by gender) to see if women still liked Disney movies more than men after controlling for this small systematic bias. •       Disney movies are rated higher than the average IMDB rating (Δ = .45), but are more favorably rated by females than males c...