Channels, Fall 2017

Page 102 Beck, Diza, Searl • Bridges and Bandits from the Pearson Correlation test that was run. The key variable to note is the r , which is .307. Further information critical to interpreting the results is included below the appropriate table. Statistics (by thousands) 2000-2003 2004-2007 2008-2011 2012-2015 N Valid 4 4 4 4 Missing 12 12 12 12 Mean 50.25 41.25 45.25 81.25 Median 50.50 40.50 41.00 69.00 Descriptive Statistics (by thousands) N Minimum Maximum Mean Std. Deviation 2000-2003 4 41 59 50.25 9.570 2004-2007 4 39 45 41.25 2.630 2008-2011 4 38 61 45.25 10.720 2012-2015 4 66 121 81.25 26.550 Valid N (listwise) 4 Correlations Inflows Asylum Seekers Terrorism Incident Inflows Asylum Seekers Pearson Correlation 1 .307 Sig. (1-tailed) .123 N 16 16 Terrorism Incident Pearson Correlation .307 1 Sig. (1-tailed) .123 N 16 16 p <.05 df = 14 Critical Value for One-Tailed Test = .4259 r = .307 Coefficient of Determination = .094 9 % of variance accounted for Canada The following descriptive statistics demonstrate the mean, median, and standard deviation for the inflows of asylum seekers for Canada. The data was divided up into quartiles to help streamline the process of analyzing data. Also included are the results from the Pearson Correlation test that was run. The key variable to note is the r , which is -.252. Further information critical to interpreting the results is included below the appropriate table.