Use the Following Data to Answer the Questions -What Type of Association Exists Between the Variables on the r

question 57

Short Answer

Use the following data to answer the Questions: $\begin{array} { r r } \underline { X } & \underline { Y } \\66 & 118 \\50 & 99 \\73 & 120 \\69 & 121 \\72 & 123 \\65 & 108 \\62 & 111\end{array}$
-What type of association exists between the variables on the scatterplot?

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Definitions:

Association

A statistical relationship between two or more variables, events, or actions, indicating that they may occur together or influence each other but not necessarily implying causation.

Relative Risk

A measure that compares the risk of a health event among one group with the risk among another group.

Cohort Study

An observational study where subjects are selected based on exposure status and followed over time to observe outcomes.

Myocardial Infarction

A medical condition commonly known as a heart attack, caused by the interruption of blood flow to a part of the heart.