Provide an Appropriate Response

question 139

Essay

Provide an appropriate response.
-The following data represent the living situation of newlyweds in a large metropolitan area and their annual household income. What, if any, association exists between living situation and household income? Discuss the association.
$\begin{array}{l|c|c|c|c|c} & <\$ 20,000 & \$ 20-35,000 & \$ 35-50,000 & \$ 50-75,000 & >\$ 75,000 \\\hline \text { Own home } & 31 & 52 & 202 & 355 & 524 \\\text { Rent home } & 67 & 66 & 52 & 23 & 11 \\\text { Live w/family } & 89 & 69 & 30 & 4 & 2\end{array}$

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