«Because the data sample was so large, it forced us to use
statistically powerful analysis that could, in turn, measure properties in an unambiguous manner.
Not exact matches
We ran a regression
analysis to estimate the relationship between states» absolute and relative poverty levels and student achievement, and the result was clear: absolute poverty is a
powerful predictor of achievement, while the relationship between relative poverty and test scores in the U.S. is weak and not
statistically significant (see Figure 5).
The statistical
analyses (Table FE3) indicated that: (1) there are
statistically significant differences in carbon dioxide emission factors across both coal rank and State of origin; (2) coal rank and State of origin each explain approximately 80 percent of the variation in carbon dioxide emission factors; and (3) State of origin combined with coal rank is a slightly more
powerful explanatory variable than either coal rank or State of origin alone.