Case Study – Best Places to Live in California
Part 1: Identify the Key Variables
1. Using the provided data sheet (see attached), select a
metropolitan/county area to analyze and perform a data analysis.
2. Identify the key variables to assess the “quality of life” by conducting the tasks below using
Microsoft – R:
• Clean the data provided to you in the data sheet.
3. Analyze the data through regression and determine the key variables used to assess the
“quality of life” from the list provided in the data sheet.
• Submit a summary of the key variables that should be used to assess the “quality of
life”.
Part 1: Identify the Key Variables
• Citation requirements (2 or more)
• Word count (500–750)
• APA formatting