In: Statistics and Probability
An economist for the federal government is attempting to produce a better measure of poverty than is currently in use. To help acquire information, she recorded the annual household income (in $1,000s) and the amount of money spent on food during one week for a random sample of households.
Income | Food |
53 | 188.24 |
47 | 304.89 |
59 | 304.99 |
44 | 283.99 |
87 | 316.21 |
56 | 263.32 |
62 | 315.87 |
60 | 201.52 |
70 | 295.5 |
85 | 318.53 |
63 | 278.78 |
57 | 254.34 |
59 | 253.79 |
64 | 310.97 |
45 | 215.79 |
62 | 248.34 |
63 | 299.66 |
55 | 220.72 |
76 | 319.58 |
52 | 280.96 |
72 | 259.73 |
64 | 254.5 |
67 | 181.99 |
54 | 256.8 |
65 | 258.54 |
55 | 203.91 |
67 | 280.53 |
47 | 244.72 |
58 | 231.56 |
58 | 251.03 |
58 | 268.9 |
57 | 290.88 |
66 | 255.45 |
67 | 282.11 |
63 | 313.17 |
62 | 315.62 |
49 | 290.75 |
42 | 179.35 |
70 | 295.35 |
42 | 212.32 |
69 | 306.64 |
28 | 198.63 |
53 | 297.26 |
59 | 274.37 |
44 | 224.85 |
61 | 278.45 |
54 | 268.98 |
67 | 302.73 |
55 | 253.92 |
56 | 299.79 |
74 | 255.84 |
33 | 205.05 |
67 | 321.05 |
55 | 261.07 |
50 | 209.31 |
52 | 259.45 |
47 | 209.45 |
48 | 205.54 |
59 | 323.6 |
60 | 278.02 |
50 | 238.45 |
46 | 219.23 |
70 | 339.11 |
56 | 214.62 |
53 | 242.81 |
72 | 274.19 |
70 | 290.19 |
35 | 290.62 |
58 | 297.82 |
71 | 258.05 |
53 | 262.68 |
77 | 305.65 |
68 | 301.15 |
61 | 286.05 |
77 | 372.7 |
58 | 359.45 |
57 | 279.15 |
63 | 224.78 |
52 | 292.83 |
58 | 253.61 |
64 | 278.5 |
55 | 230.16 |
62 | 209.75 |
41 | 237.57 |
45 | 201.13 |
55 | 202.3 |
58 | 255.45 |
70 | 225.63 |
41 | 285.83 |
81 | 328.84 |
52 | 286.69 |
56 | 212.78 |
76 | 324.03 |
65 | 272.59 |
67 | 272.98 |
67 | 281.9 |
45 | 212.01 |
82 | 322.49 |
65 | 262.41 |
49 | 292.43 |
75 | 352.52 |
49 | 286.22 |
59 | 279.15 |
63 | 292.5 |
59 | 298.82 |
58 | 303.49 |
69 | 279.99 |
62 | 225.89 |
76 | 257.84 |
55 | 219.79 |
58 | 230.49 |
64 | 250.28 |
42 | 251.44 |
60 | 309.87 |
61 | 226.83 |
70 | 180.32 |
55 | 301.32 |
38 | 192.63 |
60 | 337.91 |
78 | 312.57 |
59 | 360.24 |
64 | 223.94 |
59 | 269.02 |
53 | 303.28 |
53 | 254.32 |
55 | 276.84 |
53 | 204.96 |
49 | 265.98 |
58 | 254.62 |
63 | 309.24 |
46 | 262.44 |
74 | 324.89 |
60 | 306.96 |
70 | 327.97 |
41 | 218 |
48 | 249.08 |
59 | 289.11 |
53 | 294.35 |
60 | 290.44 |
44 | 287.45 |