The US Census Bureau collects statistics comparing the various 50 states. The following table shows the poverty rate (% of population below the poverty level) and infant mortality rate per 1,000 live births) by state. Based on these data, can we conclude the poverty and infant mortality rates by state are correlated? State Poverty Infant Mort. Alabama,AL 15.7 9.0 Alaska,AK 8.4 6.9 Arizona,AZ 14.7 6.4 Arkansas,AR 17.3 8.5 California,CA 13.3 5.0 Colorado,CO 11.4 5.7 Connecticut,CT 9.3 6.2 Delaware,DE 10.0 8.3 Florida,FL 13.2 7.3 Georgia,GA 14.7 8.1 Hawaii,HI 9.1 5.6 Idaho,ID 12.6 6.8 Illinois,IL 12.2 7.3 Indiana,IN 13.1 8.0 Iowa,IA 11.5 5.1 Kansas,KS 11.3 7.1 Kentucky,KY 17.3 7.5 Louisiana,LA 17.3 9.9 Maine,ME 12.3 6.3 Maryland,MD 8.1 8.0 Massachusetts,MA 10.0 4.8 Michigan,MI 14.4 7.4 Minnesota,MN 9.6 5.2 Mississippi,MS 21.2 10.6 Missouri,MO 13.4 7.4 Montana,MT 14.8 5.8 Nebraska,NE 10.8 5.6 Nevada,NV 11.3 6.4 New Hampshire,NH 7.6 6.1 New Jersey,NJ 8.7 5.5 New Mexico,NM 17.1 5.8 New York,NY 13.6 5.6 North Carolina,NC 14.6 8.1 North Dakota,ND 12.0 5.8 Ohio,OH 13.4 7.8 Oklahoma,OK 15.9 8.0 Oregon,OR 13.6 5.5 Pennsylvania,PA 12.1 7.6 Rhode Island,RI 11.7 6.1 South Carolina,SC 15.7 8.4 South Dakota,SD 12.5 6.9 Tennessee,TN 15.5 8.7 Texas,TX 15.8 6.2 Utah,UT 9.6 5.1 Vermont,VT 10.6 5.5 Virginia,VA 10.2 7.1 Washington,WA 11.3 4.7 West Virginia,WV 17.0 7.4 Wisconsin,WI 10.4 6.4 Wyoming,WY 9.4 7.0 I use excel. I do not know what data anlysis toolpak to use, however, to find the answer, t stat, df, P, etc. I also don't know how to word Ho and Ha. Thanks!

The US Census Bureau collects statistics comparing the various 50 states. The following table shows the poverty rate (% of population below the poverty level) and infant mortality rate per 1,000 live...

The US Census Bureau collects statistics comparing the various 50 states. The following table shows the poverty rate (% of population below the poverty level) and infant mortality rate per 1,000 live births) by state. Based on these data, can we conclude the poverty and infant mortality rates by state are correlated?

State	Poverty	Infant Mort.
Alabama,AL	15.7	9.0
Alaska,AK	8.4	6.9
Arizona,AZ	14.7	6.4
Arkansas,AR	17.3	8.5
California,CA	13.3	5.0
Colorado,CO	11.4	5.7
Connecticut,CT	9.3	6.2
Delaware,DE	10.0	8.3
Florida,FL	13.2	7.3
Georgia,GA	14.7	8.1
Hawaii,HI	9.1	5.6
Idaho,ID	12.6	6.8
Illinois,IL	12.2	7.3
Indiana,IN	13.1	8.0
Iowa,IA	11.5	5.1
Kansas,KS	11.3	7.1
Kentucky,KY	17.3	7.5
Louisiana,LA	17.3	9.9
Maine,ME	12.3	6.3
Maryland,MD	8.1	8.0
Massachusetts,MA	10.0	4.8
Michigan,MI	14.4	7.4
Minnesota,MN	9.6	5.2
Mississippi,MS	21.2	10.6
Missouri,MO	13.4	7.4
Montana,MT	14.8	5.8
Nebraska,NE	10.8	5.6
Nevada,NV	11.3	6.4
New Hampshire,NH	7.6	6.1
New Jersey,NJ	8.7	5.5
New Mexico,NM	17.1	5.8
New York,NY	13.6	5.6
North Carolina,NC	14.6	8.1
North Dakota,ND	12.0	5.8
Ohio,OH	13.4	7.8
Oklahoma,OK	15.9	8.0
Oregon,OR	13.6	5.5
Pennsylvania,PA	12.1	7.6
Rhode Island,RI	11.7	6.1
South Carolina,SC	15.7	8.4
South Dakota,SD	12.5	6.9
Tennessee,TN	15.5	8.7
Texas,TX	15.8	6.2
Utah,UT	9.6	5.1
Vermont,VT	10.6	5.5
Virginia,VA	10.2	7.1
Washington,WA	11.3	4.7
West Virginia,WV	17.0	7.4
Wisconsin,WI	10.4	6.4
Wyoming,WY	9.4	7.0

I use excel. I do not know what data anlysis toolpak to use, however, to find the answer, t stat, df, P, etc. I also don't know how to word Ho and Ha. Thanks!

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