Name Arijit Hawlader

Roll 007 Sec A

Co-relation and Regression
A survey conducted to evaluate the relation between peoples height and weight. A
researcher claimed that on average when height is increases, the weight too also increases.
Data in below table shows the measured information on twenty persons. At =0.05 test the
hypothesis that there is relation between height and weight.

Pers
on
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20

Solution

Height
(cm)
162
160
156
164
149
164
150
156
162
158
155
162
160
156
158
152
172
168
157
160

Weight
(kg)
57
70
65
60
37
52
42
65
60
52
48
50
53
52
57
55
51
65
54
60

Hypothesis H0: there is no relation between height and weight and H1: there is relation
between height and weight.
From excel, by regression analysis below data is arrived.

SUMMAR
Y OUTPUT
Regression
Statistics
Multiple R
R Square
Adjusted R
Square
Standard
Error
Observatio
ns

0.40432
65
0.16347
99
0.11700
65
5.31976
86
20

ANOVA

df
Regression

Residual
Total

18
19

SS
99.551104
97
509.39889
5
608.95

Coefficie
nts

Standard
Error

Intercept

143.2788
214

Weight
(kg)

0.285451
197

MS
99.551
10497
28.299
93861

F
3.517
715

Significanc
eF

0.07703
2217

t Stat

Pvalue

Lower
95%

8.492517867

16.87118
28

1.78E12

0.152195416

1.875557
12

0.0770
3

125.43670
34
0.0342995
07

Upp
er
95%
161.1
2093
0.605
2019

Lower
95.0%

Upper
95.0%

125.4367
03
0.034299
50

161.1209
39

From the above table,

P-value=1.78E-12 which is less than 5% (=0.05), so H0 is rejected.
And, R=0.16347, so there is a moderate influence of one variable over another.
And the regression equation will be

Y=143.2788+0.28
54X

0.605201
90