#load packages
library(tidyverse)
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library(readxl)
#set working directory
setwd("~/Applied Quantitative Methods Class/W3 9.8.2026")
#load in data
district<-read_excel("district.xls")
summary(district$DPETECOP)
## Min. 1st Qu. Median Mean 3rd Qu. Max.
## 0.00 47.95 61.90 60.75 77.15 100.00
hist(district$DPETECOP)

clean <- district[!is.na(district$DPETECOP) &
!is.na(district$DA0AT21R) &
district$DA0AT21R >= 0, ]
plot(clean$DPETECOP, clean$DA0AT21R,
xlab = "% Economically Disadvantaged",
ylab = "Attendance Rate",
main = "Economic Disadvantage vs. Attendance Rate")

cor(clean$DPETECOP, clean$DA0AT21R)
## [1] -0.3564171