R Anscombe’s Quartet of ‘Identical’ Simple Linear Regressions
Summary
## x1 x2 x3 x4 y1
## Min. : 4.0 Min. : 4.0 Min. : 4.0 Min. : 8 Min. : 4.260
## 1st Qu.: 6.5 1st Qu.: 6.5 1st Qu.: 6.5 1st Qu.: 8 1st Qu.: 6.315
## Median : 9.0 Median : 9.0 Median : 9.0 Median : 8 Median : 7.580
## Mean : 9.0 Mean : 9.0 Mean : 9.0 Mean : 9 Mean : 7.501
## 3rd Qu.:11.5 3rd Qu.:11.5 3rd Qu.:11.5 3rd Qu.: 8 3rd Qu.: 8.570
## Max. :14.0 Max. :14.0 Max. :14.0 Max. :19 Max. :10.840
## y2 y3 y4
## Min. :3.100 Min. : 5.39 Min. : 5.250
## 1st Qu.:6.695 1st Qu.: 6.25 1st Qu.: 6.170
## Median :8.140 Median : 7.11 Median : 7.040
## Mean :7.501 Mean : 7.50 Mean : 7.501
## 3rd Qu.:8.950 3rd Qu.: 7.98 3rd Qu.: 8.190
## Max. :9.260 Max. :12.74 Max. :12.500
Now its some magic to do the 4 regressions in a loop
Analysis of Variance Table
## Analysis of Variance Table
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## Response: y1
## Df Sum Sq Mean Sq F value Pr(>F)
## x1 1 27.510 27.5100 17.99 0.00217 **
## Residuals 9 13.763 1.5292
## ---
## Signif. codes: 0 '***' 0.001 '**' 0.01 '*' 0.05 '.' 0.1 ' ' 1
## Analysis of Variance Table
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## Response: y2
## Df Sum Sq Mean Sq F value Pr(>F)
## x2 1 27.500 27.5000 17.966 0.002179 **
## Residuals 9 13.776 1.5307
## ---
## Signif. codes: 0 '***' 0.001 '**' 0.01 '*' 0.05 '.' 0.1 ' ' 1
## Analysis of Variance Table
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## Response: y3
## Df Sum Sq Mean Sq F value Pr(>F)
## x3 1 27.470 27.4700 17.972 0.002176 **
## Residuals 9 13.756 1.5285
## ---
## Signif. codes: 0 '***' 0.001 '**' 0.01 '*' 0.05 '.' 0.1 ' ' 1
## Analysis of Variance Table
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## Response: y4
## Df Sum Sq Mean Sq F value Pr(>F)
## x4 1 27.490 27.4900 18.003 0.002165 **
## Residuals 9 13.742 1.5269
## ---
## Signif. codes: 0 '***' 0.001 '**' 0.01 '*' 0.05 '.' 0.1 ' ' 1
See how close they are
## lm1 lm2 lm3 lm4
## (Intercept) 3.0000909 3.000909 3.0024545 3.0017273
## x1 0.5000909 0.500000 0.4997273 0.4999091
## $lm1
## Estimate Std. Error t value Pr(>|t|)
## (Intercept) 3.0000909 1.1247468 2.667348 0.025734051
## x1 0.5000909 0.1179055 4.241455 0.002169629
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## $lm2
## Estimate Std. Error t value Pr(>|t|)
## (Intercept) 3.000909 1.1253024 2.666758 0.025758941
## x2 0.500000 0.1179637 4.238590 0.002178816
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## $lm3
## Estimate Std. Error t value Pr(>|t|)
## (Intercept) 3.0024545 1.1244812 2.670080 0.025619109
## x3 0.4997273 0.1178777 4.239372 0.002176305
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## $lm4
## Estimate Std. Error t value Pr(>|t|)
## (Intercept) 3.0017273 1.1239211 2.670763 0.025590425
## x4 0.4999091 0.1178189 4.243028 0.002164602
