Consider the following regression model:        Dependent Variable: MU Sample: 134

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Consider the following regression model:     

 

Dependent Variable: MU

Sample: 134

Variable

b

BETA

t-Statistic

P-value

Constant

7.292206

 

6.666348

0.0000

COLLEGE

-0.115133

-0.23

-4.437697

0.0000

GROWTH

0.018898

0.01

1.718810

0.0880

SENIORS

-0.022380

-0.24

-0.731017

0.4661

WAGE

-0.0000294

-0.001

-0.874836

0.3833

R-squared

0.192456

    Mean dependent var

3.852239

Adjusted R-squared

0.167416

    S.D. dependent var

1.928368

 

Where MU = metropolitan area unemployment rate, COLLEGE = percentage of the metropolitan area population with a college degree, GROWTH = growth rate of the metropolitan area population, SENIORS = percentage of the metropolitan area population that is elderly, and WAGE = average metropolitan area wage

  1. Which two variables have the least impact on MU?
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