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A researcher is interested to learn if there is a linear relationship between th

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Question

A researcher is interested to learn if there is a linear relationship between the hours in a week spent exercising and a person’s life satisfaction. The researchers collected the following data from a random sample, which included the number of hours spent exercising in a week and a ranking of life satisfaction from 1 to 10 ( 1 being the lowest and 10 the highest).

Participant

Hours of Exercise

Life Satisfaction

1

3

1

2

14

2

3

14

4

4

14

4

5

3

10

6

5

5

7

10

3

8

11

4

9

8

8

10

7

4

11

6

9

12

11

5

13

6

4

14

11

10

15

8

4

16

15

7

17

8

4

18

8

5

19

10

4

20

5

4

Describe the amount of variation in the life satisfaction ranking that is due to the relationship between the hours of exercise per week and the life satisfaction.

Participant

Hours of Exercise

Life Satisfaction

1

3

1

2

14

2

3

14

4

4

14

4

5

3

10

6

5

5

7

10

3

8

11

4

9

8

8

10

7

4

11

6

9

12

11

5

13

6

4

14

11

10

15

8

4

16

15

7

17

8

4

18

8

5

19

10

4

20

5

4

Explanation / Answer

The excel output for regression is shown below:

amount of variation in the life satisfaction ranking that is due to the relationship between the hours of exercise per week and the life satisfaction=0.011=1.1%

r-square 0.011 r   -0.103 Std. Error   2.535
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