Essentials Of Statistics
Essentials Of Statistics
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ISBN: 9781305093836
Author: HEALEY, Joseph F.
Publisher: Cengage Learning,
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Correlation
Correlation defines a relationship between two independent variables. It tells the degree to which variables move in relation to each other. When two sets of data are related to each other, there is a correlation between them.
Linear Correlation
A correlation is used to determine the relationships between numerical and categorical variables. In other words, it is an indicator of how things are connected to one another. The correlation analysis is the study of how variables are related.
Regression Analysis
Regression analysis is a statistical method in which it estimates the relationship between a dependent variable and one or more independent variable. In simple terms dependent variable is called as outcome variable and independent variable is called as p…
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G E R The residents of a housing development for senior citizens have completed a survey in which they indicated how physically active they are and how many visitors they receive each week. Are these two variables related for the ten cases reported here? Compute r and r 2 . Find the least-squares regression line. What would be the predicted number of visitors for a person whose level of activity was a 5? How about a person who scored 18 on level of activity?

Case Level of Activity Number of Visitors
A 10 14
B 11 12
C 12 10
D 10 9
E 15 8
F 9 7
G 7 10
H 3 15
I 10 12
J 9 2
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