In: Statistics and Probability
Year # AIDS cases diagnosed # AIDS deaths
| Year | # AIDS cases diagnosed | # AIDS deaths | 
|---|---|---|
| Pre–1981 | 91 | 29 | 
| 1981 | 319 | 121 | 
| 1982 | 1,170 | 453 | 
| 1983 | 3,076 | 1,482 | 
| 1984 | 6,240 | 3,466 | 
| 1985 | 11,776 | 6,878 | 
| 1986 | 19,032 | 11,987 | 
| 1987 | 28,564 | 16,162 | 
| 1988 | 35,447 | 20,868 | 
| 1989 | 42,674 | 27,591 | 
| 1990 | 48,634 | 31,335 | 
| 1991 | 59,660 | 36,560 | 
| 1992 | 78,530 | 41,055 | 
| 1993 | 78,834 | 44,730 | 
| 1994 | 71,874 | 49,095 | 
| 1995 | 68,505 | 49,456 | 
| 1996 | 59,347 | 38,510 | 
| 1997 | 47,149 | 20,736 | 
| 1998 | 38,393 | 19,005 | 
| 1999 | 25,174 | 18,454 | 
| 2000 | 25,522 | 17,347 | 
| 2001 | 25,643 | 17,402 | 
| 2002 | 26,464 | 16,371 | 
| Total | 802,118 | 489,093 | 
Graph "year" vs. "# AIDS deaths." Do not include pre-1981. Label both axes with words. Scale both axes. Calculate the following. (Round your answers to the nearest whole number. Round the correlation coefficient r to four decimal places.)
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| X - Mx | Y - My | (X - Mx)2 | (X - Mx)(Y - My) | 
| -10.5 | -22109.1818 | 110.25 | 232146.4091 | 
| -9.5 | -21777.1818 | 90.25 | 206883.2273 | 
| -8.5 | -20748.1818 | 72.25 | 176359.5455 | 
| -7.5 | -18764.1818 | 56.25 | 140731.3636 | 
| -6.5 | -15352.1818 | 42.25 | 99789.1818 | 
| -5.5 | -10243.1818 | 30.25 | 56337.5 | 
| -4.5 | -6068.1818 | 20.25 | 27306.8182 | 
| -3.5 | -1362.1818 | 12.25 | 4767.6364 | 
| -2.5 | 5360.8182 | 6.25 | -13402.0455 | 
| -1.5 | 9104.8182 | 2.25 | -13657.2273 | 
| -0.5 | 14329.8182 | 0.25 | -7164.9091 | 
| 0.5 | 18824.8182 | 0.25 | 9412.4091 | 
| 1.5 | 22499.8182 | 2.25 | 33749.7273 | 
| 2.5 | 26864.8182 | 6.25 | 67162.0455 | 
| 3.5 | 27225.8182 | 12.25 | 95290.3636 | 
| 4.5 | 16279.8182 | 20.25 | 73259.1818 | 
| 5.5 | -1494.1818 | 30.25 | -8218 | 
| 6.5 | -3225.1818 | 42.25 | -20963.6818 | 
| 7.5 | -3776.1818 | 56.25 | -28321.3636 | 
| 8.5 | -4883.1818 | 72.25 | -41507.0455 | 
| 9.5 | -4828.1818 | 90.25 | -45867.7273 | 
| 10.5 | -5859.1818 | 110.25 | -61521.4091 | 
| SS: 885.5 | SP: 982572 | 
Sum of X = 43813
Sum of Y = 489064
Mean X = 1991.5
Mean Y = 22230.1818
Sum of squares (SSX) = 885.5
Sum of products (SP) = 982572
Regression Equation = ŷ = bX + a
b = SP/SSX = 982572/885.5 =
1110
a = MY - bMX = 22230.18 -
(1109.62*1991.5) = -2187586
ŷ = 1110X - 2187586
| X - Mx | Y - My | (X - Mx)2 | (Y - My)2 | (X - Mx)(Y - My) | 
| -10.5 | -22109.182 | 110.25 | 488815920.7 | 232146.409 | 
| -9.5 | -21777.182 | 90.25 | 474245647.9 | 206883.227 | 
| -8.5 | -20748.182 | 72.25 | 430487048.8 | 176359.545 | 
| -7.5 | -18764.182 | 56.25 | 352094519.3 | 140731.364 | 
| -6.5 | -15352.182 | 42.25 | 235689486.6 | 99789.182 | 
| -5.5 | -10243.182 | 30.25 | 104922773.8 | 56337.5 | 
| -4.5 | -6068.182 | 20.25 | 36822830.58 | 27306.818 | 
| -3.5 | -1362.182 | 12.25 | 1855539.306 | 4767.636 | 
| -2.5 | 5360.818 | 6.25 | 28738371.58 | -13402.045 | 
| -1.5 | 9104.818 | 2.25 | 82897714.12 | -13657.227 | 
| -0.5 | 14329.818 | 0.25 | 205343689.1 | -7164.909 | 
| 0.5 | 18824.818 | 0.25 | 354373779.6 | 9412.409 | 
| 1.5 | 22499.818 | 2.25 | 506241818.2 | 33749.727 | 
| 2.5 | 26864.818 | 6.25 | 721718455.9 | 67162.045 | 
| 3.5 | 27225.818 | 12.25 | 741245175.7 | 95290.364 | 
| 4.5 | 16279.818 | 20.25 | 265032480 | 73259.182 | 
| 5.5 | -1494.182 | 30.25 | 2232579.306 | -8218 | 
| 6.5 | -3225.182 | 42.25 | 10401797.76 | -20963.682 | 
| 7.5 | -3776.182 | 56.25 | 14259549.12 | -28321.364 | 
| 8.5 | -4883.182 | 72.25 | 23845464.67 | -41507.045 | 
| 9.5 | -4828.182 | 90.25 | 23311339.67 | -45867.727 | 
| 10.5 | -5859.182 | 110.25 | 34330011.58 | -61521.409 | 
| Mx: 1991.500 | My: 22230.182 | Sum: 885.500 | Sum: 5138905993.273 | Sum: 982572.000 | 
X Values
∑ = 43813
Mean = 1991.5
∑(X - Mx)2 = SSx = 885.5
Y Values
∑ = 489064
Mean = 22230.182
∑(Y - My)2 = SSy =
5138905993.273
X and Y Combined
N = 22
∑(X - Mx)(Y - My) = 982572
R Calculation
r = ∑((X - My)(Y - Mx)) /
√((SSx)(SSy))
r = 982572 / √((885.5)(5138905993.273)) = 0.4606
n=22