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library(tidyverse)
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library(readxl)

district <-read_excel("district (2).xls")
library(pastecs)
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pastecs::stat.desc(district$DPSTURNR)
##      nbr.val     nbr.null       nbr.na          min          max        range 
## 1.200000e+03 1.200000e+01 7.000000e+00 0.000000e+00 1.000000e+02 1.000000e+02 
##          sum       median         mean      SE.mean CI.mean.0.95          var 
## 2.580620e+04 1.950000e+01 2.150517e+01 3.166699e-01 6.212887e-01 1.203358e+02 
##      std.dev     coef.var 
## 1.096977e+01 5.100991e-01

This variable is teacher turnover rate. The median is 19.5 percent, the mean is 21.5 percent, the standard deviation is 1.9 percent.

district_clean<-district |>drop_na(DPSTURNR)
hist(district_clean$DPSTURNR)

district_clean<-district_clean %>% mutate(DPSTURNR_SQRT=sqrt(DPSTURNR))
hist(district_clean$DPSTURNR_SQRT)