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In Exercise, use the following vital statistics table.  Rate per 1000 Populat...

In Exercise, use the following vital statistics table.

 

Rate per 1000 Population

 

Year

Births

Deaths

Marriages

Divorces

1955

25.0

9.3

9.3

2.3

1960

23.7

9.5

8.5

2.2

1965

19.4

9.4

9.3

2.5

1970

18.4

9.5

10.6

3.5

1975

14.6

8.6

10.0

4.8

1980

15.9

8.8

10.6

5.2

1985

14.6

8.6

10.1

5.0

1990

16.7

8.6

9.4

4.7

1995

14.8

8.8

8.9

4.4

2000

14.4

8.7

8.5

4.2

2005

14.2

8.1

7.6

3.6

2008

14.0

8.1

7.1

3.5

Source: U.S. Census Bureau.

The table shows the rate per 1000 population of live births, deaths, marriages, and divorces from 1955 to 2008 at five-year intervals. Plot the data in a Cartesian coordinate system and connect the points with line segments.

Plot (year, divorces).

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