Exercise: Head circumference, sex, and height, answer 6

Question 6: What can we conclude from the scatter diagram?

Suggested answer

There may be a slight non-uniformity of variance, shown by the outliers among residuals at the high predicted head circumference end. Again, the departure from assumptions is not great and should not cause problems.


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