Assignment 2

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import pandas as pd
import matplotlib
%matplotlib inline


    

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# Reading in the Data. The Abbreviation MdHHIncE stands for Median household income (dollars).
df = pd.read_excel('data/2013_NYC_CD_MedianIncome_Recycle.xlsx')
df.head()


    

    
Out[5]:






  

    

      

      
CD_Name
      
MdHHIncE
      
RecycleRate
    
  
  

    

      
0
      
Battery Park City, Greenwich Village & Soho
      
119596
      
0.286771
    
    

      
1
      
Battery Park City, Greenwich Village & Soho
      
119596
      
0.264074
    
    

      
2
      
Chinatown & Lower East Side
      
40919
      
0.156485
    
    

      
3
      
Chelsea, Clinton & Midtown Business Distric
      
92583
      
0.235125
    
    

      
4
      
Chelsea, Clinton & Midtown Business Distric
      
92583
      
0.246725
    
  

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df.corr()


    

    
Out[6]:






  

    

      

      
MdHHIncE
      
RecycleRate
    
  
  

    

      
MdHHIncE
      
1.000000
      
0.884783
    
    

      
RecycleRate
      
0.884783
      
1.000000
    
  

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df.plot(kind='scatter', x='MdHHIncE', y='RecycleRate')


    

    
Out[8]:





<matplotlib.axes._subplots.AxesSubplot at 0x7fb320600e48>