In: Statistics and Probability
Plot MATINGS by AGE, then add a least squares line. Include your plot.
Is there evidence that modeling matings using a linear regression with age might not be appropriate? Explain. (Hint: Check for a linear trend and for constant variance about the linear fit.)
AGE | MATINGS |
27 | 0 |
28 | 1 |
28 | 1 |
28 | 1 |
28 | 3 |
29 | 0 |
29 | 0 |
29 | 0 |
29 | 2 |
29 | 2 |
29 | 2 |
30 | 1 |
32 | 2 |
33 | 4 |
33 | 3 |
33 | 3 |
33 | 3 |
33 | 2 |
34 | 1 |
34 | 1 |
34 | 2 |
34 | 3 |
36 | 5 |
36 | 6 |
37 | 1 |
37 | 1 |
37 | 6 |
38 | 2 |
39 | 1 |
41 | 3 |
42 | 4 |
43 | 0 |
43 | 2 |
43 | 3 |
43 | 4 |
43 | 9 |
44 | 3 |
45 | 5 |
47 | 7 |
48 | 2 |
52 | 9 |