The Auto Theft Rate (Number of Auto Thefts Known to the Police

Essay

The auto theft rate (number of auto thefts known to the police per 100,000 population),unemployment rate,and percent of the population consisting of adolescent and young adult males (ages 12 - 25)are presented below for a sample of 20 cities.Take auto theft rate as the dependent variable and conduct a full regression analysis for these three variables.

$\begin{array}{l}\begin{array}{lll}\underline {\text {City }}&\underline {\text { Auto Theft }}\\ \text { A } & 1500 \\\text { B } & 1200 \\\text { C } & 1000 \\\text { D } & 1800 \\\text { E } & 1000 \\\text { F } & 800 \\H & 600 \\\text { I } & 900 \\J & 1100 \\\text { K } & 1300 \\\text { L } & 1400 \\\text { M } & 2000 \\\text { N } & 1800 \\O & 100 \\\text { P } & 300 \\\text { Q } & 400 \\\text { R } & 900 \\\text { S } & 1000 \\\text { T } & 1500 \\\text { I } & 1500\end{array}\begin{array}{lll}\underline {\text { Unemployment }}&\underline {\text { \% Young Males }}\\8 & 10 \\10 & 8 \\9 & 16 \\12 & 20 \\9 & 12 \\5 & 8 \\4 & 7 \\5 & 6 \\9 & 12 \\10 & 15 \\12 & 5 \\14 & 14 \\15 & 18 \\9 & 10 \\5 & 14 \\5 & 18 \\8 & 10 \\10 & 20 \\11 & 18 \\16 & 16\end{array}\end{array}$