Compute the regression slope of the two variables

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Neighborhoods

Homicide Rate

Unemployment Rate (%)

Police per 1,000

A

6.8

1.3

4.2

B

7.2

4.8

1.7

C

6.3

4.8

1.7

D

5.0

4.0

2.3

E

7.5

2.1

1.7

F

6.8

3.6

2.0

G

5.6

6.4

4.5

H

6.2

1.5

2.6

I

5.4

5.3

2.4

J

4.3

2.8

4.6

Note: Homicide Rate per 100,000 population; Police per 1000: Police officers per 1,000 population

 

  • Dependent variable: Homicide Rates
  • Independent variable: Police per 1000

 

Compute the regression slope of the two variables

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