-ONE VARIABLE is termed the DEPENDENT VARIABLE (Y), the other is termed the INDEPENDENT VARIABLE (X) -the INDEPENDENT VARIABLE is used to predict the DEPENDENT VARIABLE, and it is the X in the REGRESSION FORMULA. Linear Relationships and Regression Analysis.
The U.S. Census Bureau is considering whether to drop some questions that it has used for decades from its largest household survey of Americans.First under review are four of the touchiest topics: Plumbing, commuting, income and disability.he Census (every 10 years) is very short and unobtrusive. The American Community Survey (annual for a much smaller number of households that change from year to year) asks some of the questions given as examples here.
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