For Exercises 35–49, do the following:

  1. Construct a scatterplot of the relationship between and .
  2. Interpret the scatterplot.
  3. Calculate the correlation coefficient .
  4. Interpret the value of the correlation coefficient .

Question 4.36

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36. Does It Pay to Stay in School? The U.S. Census Bureau reported the following unemployment rates associated with the given years of education .

5.0 16.8
7.5 17.1
8.0 15.3
10.0 20.6
12.0 11.7
14.0 8.1
16.0 3.8