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Quantitative Data Analysis
                                              Simply Explained Using SPSS


                             Simple Regression Example # 2

                                    Height and Eight

               Research question: Is the Height a significant predictor to predict
               weight of any person? Following data show the height and weight of
               six randomly selected people.

                                    Height (X)     Weight (Y)

                                    60             132

                                    64             115


                                    69             233

                                    66             128

                                    72             170

                                    71             230

                             Mean   67             168

                           SD       4.561          52.494

                                     Correlation r = 0.70












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