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import pandas as pd

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%matplotlib inline

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df = pd.read_excel("2013_NYC_CD_MedianIncome_Recycle.xlsx")

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df.head()


Out[8]:
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.plot(kind='scatter',x='MdHHIncE',y='RecycleRate')


Out[6]:
<matplotlib.axes._subplots.AxesSubplot at 0x113be84a8>

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df.corr()


Out[7]:
MdHHIncE RecycleRate
MdHHIncE 1.000000 0.884783
RecycleRate 0.884783 1.000000

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# The correlation is 0.884783.