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Regression line on weight and result

With regression analysis we can check if there is a relationship between a dependent (also called outcome variable) and an independent variable. In this statistic, the relationship between the weight of a rider and the result (outcome) is investigated.

The formula for the regression line on the riders in the result is as follows:

result = 0.2 * weight + 31

This means that on average for every extra kilogram weight a rider loses 0.2 positions in the result.
# Rider Weight (KG)
1 HAMMOND Roger71
3 CAVENDISH Mark70
4 PAOLINI Luca66
5 BAUMANN Eric72
6 HUNT Jeremy76
8 MICHAELSEN Lars79
10 VANLANDSCHOOT James67
12 KEISSE Iljo72
13 BLAUDZUN Michael66
14 SOUTHAM Tom69
16 WILLEMS Frederik67
17 DEGANO Enrico68
18 FUKUSHIMA Shinichi62
20 NUYENS Nick68
22 MAZUR Peter73
23 ROGERS Michael74
24 MIYAZAWA Takashi61
25 CRETSKENS Wilfried75
27 THOMAS Geraint71
28 SANO Junya76
29 VEUCHELEN Frederik75
30 NEWTON Christopher69
31 VAN DE WALLE Jurgen74
32 THIJS Erwin69
34 DE WAELE Bert71
37 WINN Julian70
38 DAY Benjamin68
39 BRAMMEIER Matt72
40 GEORGE David61
44 GILING Bas72
45 GABRIEL Frédéric60
47 SØRENSEN Chris Anker64
50 DOWNING Russell64
54 ARVESEN Kurt-Asle74
60 CLANCY Edward79
61 CLARKE Jonathan68
62 WESEMANN Steffen72
63 MANNING Paul76
67 DE GROOTE Thierry71
68 IVANOV Sergei73
73 POWER Ciarán68
77 MCCANN David73
78 SANTAROMITA Ivan58
79 BRAMATI Davide72
81 SCHMITZ Bram77
82 GILMORE Matthew67
83 STEINHAUSER Tobias72
85 COX Ryan62
86 HAYLES Robert80
87 VAN IMPE Kevin75
88 OLIPHANT Evan66
90 CLARKE Hilton70