Population Growth. Consider the following table showing percentage change in population and birth rate (per 1,000 of

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Population Growth. Consider the following table showing percentage change in population and birth rate (per 1,000 of population) for 10 states over a period of 10 years.
Population Growth. Consider the following table showing percentage change in

a. Construct a scatterplot for the data.
b. Briefly characterize the correlation in words and estimate the correlation coefficient.
c. Overall, does birth rate appear to be a good predictor of a state's population growth rate? If not, what other factor(s) may be affecting the growth rate?

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Statistical Reasoning for Everyday Life

ISBN: 978-0321817624

4th edition

Authors: Jeff Bennett, Bill Briggs, Mario F. Triola

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