Calculate the correlation coefficient for the following data and interpret your result. 3pt   Year   Road accident  (Y) Consumption of  beer   (X) 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 155 150 180 135 156 168 178 160 132 145 70 63 72 60 66 70 74 65

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  1. Calculate the correlation coefficient for the following data and interpret your result. 3pt

 

Year

 

Road accident  (Y)

Consumption of  beer   (X)

1961

1962

1963

1964

1965

1966

1967

1968

1969

1970

155

150

180

135

156

168

178

160

132

145

70

63

72

60

66

70

74

65

62

67

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