Calculate and interpret the sample correlation coefficient between gambling and family abuse.

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Calculate and interpret the sample correlation coefficient between gambling and family abuse.
State
Gambling Family Abuse
ALABAMA
47
1022
ALASKA
10
315
ARIZONA
268
2336
ARKANSAS
10
85
CALIFORNIA
497
246
COLORADO
4
3057
CONNECTICUT
31
1519
DELAWARE
12
187
GEORGIA
585
4421
HAWAII
38
26
IDAHO
756
ILLINOIS
3059
377
INDIANA
18
1428
IOWA
947
KANSAS
232
KENTUCKY
15
3630
LOUISIANA
61
1092
MAINE
2
107
MARYLAND
240
2064
MASSACHUSETTS 15
2134
MICHIGAN
118
2774
MINNESOTA
19
664
MISSISSIPPI
126
3480
MISSOURI
99
4138
MONTANA
347
NEBRASKA
10
1386
NEVADA
19
1327
NEW HAMPSHIRE 5
178
NEW JERSEY
106
13284
NEW MEXICO
37
1351
NEW YORK
147
623
NORTH CAROLINA 81
6577
NORTH DAKOTA
113
OHIO
45
4172
ОKLAHOMA
46
895
OREGON
468
PENNSYLVANIA
139
1206
RHODE ISLAND
101
SOUTH CAROLINA 321
1136
SOUTH DAKOTA
254
TENNESSEE
408
2359
TEXAS
624
5414
UTAH
1562
VERMONT
293
VIRGINIA
78
2072
WASHINGTON
7
562
WEST VIRGINIA
10
87
WISCONSIN
165
2215
WYOMING
194
Transcribed Image Text:State Gambling Family Abuse ALABAMA 47 1022 ALASKA 10 315 ARIZONA 268 2336 ARKANSAS 10 85 CALIFORNIA 497 246 COLORADO 4 3057 CONNECTICUT 31 1519 DELAWARE 12 187 GEORGIA 585 4421 HAWAII 38 26 IDAHO 756 ILLINOIS 3059 377 INDIANA 18 1428 IOWA 947 KANSAS 232 KENTUCKY 15 3630 LOUISIANA 61 1092 MAINE 2 107 MARYLAND 240 2064 MASSACHUSETTS 15 2134 MICHIGAN 118 2774 MINNESOTA 19 664 MISSISSIPPI 126 3480 MISSOURI 99 4138 MONTANA 347 NEBRASKA 10 1386 NEVADA 19 1327 NEW HAMPSHIRE 5 178 NEW JERSEY 106 13284 NEW MEXICO 37 1351 NEW YORK 147 623 NORTH CAROLINA 81 6577 NORTH DAKOTA 113 OHIO 45 4172 ОKLAHOMA 46 895 OREGON 468 PENNSYLVANIA 139 1206 RHODE ISLAND 101 SOUTH CAROLINA 321 1136 SOUTH DAKOTA 254 TENNESSEE 408 2359 TEXAS 624 5414 UTAH 1562 VERMONT 293 VIRGINIA 78 2072 WASHINGTON 7 562 WEST VIRGINIA 10 87 WISCONSIN 165 2215 WYOMING 194
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