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Example of Group By Using Regression Lines
Use a grouping variable to overlay regression lines to compare slopes of the different groups.
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Select Help > Sample Data Library and open Big Class.jmp.
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Select Analyze > Fit Y by X.
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Select weight and click Y, Response.
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Select height and click X, Factor.
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Click OK.
To create the example on the left in Figure 4.47:
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Select Fit Line from the red triangle menu.
To create the example on the right in Figure 4.47:
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From the Linear Fit menu, select Remove Fit.
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From the red triangle menu, select Group By.
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From the list, select sex.
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Click OK.
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Select Fit Line from the red triangle menu.
Figure 4.47 Example of Regression Analysis for Whole Sample and Grouped Sample
The scatterplot to the left in Figure 4.47 has a single regression line that relates weight to height. The scatterplot to the right shows separate regression lines for males and females.

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Help created on 7/12/2018