ALEKS 360 ELEM STATISTICS
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Author: Bluman
Publisher: MCG
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Chapter 2, Problem 2.3.18RE
High School Dropout Rate The data show the high school dropout rate for students for the years 2003 to 2013. Construct a time series graph and analyze the graph.
Year | Percent |
2003 | 9.9 |
2004 | 10.3 |
2005 | 9.4 |
2006 | 9.3 |
2007 | 8.7 |
2008 | 8.0 |
2009 | 8.1 |
2010 | 7.4 |
2011 | 7.1 |
2012 | 6.6 |
2013 | 6.8 |
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