The following data on fertility rates illustrate seven European countries
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The following data on fertility rates illustrate seven European countries. The covariance between the mean age at childbearing and the total fertility rate is -0.06. Using this information and the information provided in the table below, calculate the value of Pearson's correlation coefficient.
Mean Age at Childbearing | Total Fertility | |
Denmark | 30.29 | 1.83 |
Ireland | 30.66 | 1.90 |
Greece | 29.87 | 1.39 |
Spain | 30.88 | 1.38 |
France | 29.72 | 2.00 |
Italy | 30.87 | 1.32 |
Netherlands | 30.58 | 1.70 |
Mean | 30.41 | 1.65 |
Standard Deviation | .47 | .28 |
Variance | .22 | .08 |

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Solution: The following data on fertility rates illustrate seven European countries