Test a model that tries to explain differences in BMI based onparents' average BMI, a person's age, number of weekly hours ofexercise, and the number of times a person eats outside.
Which independent variable (IV) does not explain variability ina person's BMI? Explain.
Observation | BMI | Average parents' BMI | Age | Weekly Exercise | Number of times eating outside |
1 | 24 | 28 | 34 | 4 | 3 |
2 | 26 | 33 | 23 | 3 | 4 |
3 | 30 | 30 | 56 | 0 | 3 |
4 | 32 | 28 | 45 | 1 | 4 |
5 | 27 | 25 | 65 | 2 | 2 |
6 | 34 | 38 | 34 | 0 | 6 |
7 | 19 | 22 | 54 | 6 | 0 |
8 | 22 | 28 | 65 | 6 | 0 |
9 | 25 | 30 | 35 | 4 | 3 |
10 | 34 | 37 | 24 | 0 | 6 |
11 | 30 | 35 | 19 | 0 | 6 |
12 | 27 | 30 | 24 | 1 | 5 |
13 | 29 | 25 | 23 | 0 | 5 |
14 | 34 | 30 | 32 | 0 | 6 |
15 | 19 | 24 | 54 | 5 | 0 |
16 | 25 | 24 | 36 | 4 | 3 |
17 | 28 | 25 | 52 | 3 | 3 |
18 | 19 | 25 | 65 | 4 | 0 |
19 | 25 | 30 | 34 | 2 | 3 |
20 | 30 | 28 | 54 | 1 | 5 |
21 | 31 | 29 | 65 | 1 | 5 |
22 | 16 | 15 | 35 | 7 | 0 |
23 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 6 | 0 |
24 | 26 | 25 | 56 | 3 | 2 |
25 | 34 | 28 | 45 | 0 | 6 |
26 | 33 | 39 | 65 | 0 | 4 |
27 | 29 | 37 | 34 | 1 | 4 |
28 | 32 | 35 | 32 | 0 | 6 |
29 | 22 | 27 | 54 | 5 | 0 |
30 | 27 | 30 | 36 | 3 | 2 |
31 | 24 | 22 | 52 | 4 | 1 |