1. Construct Research question (s) that can be answered with a Pearson correlation and bivariate regression based on the Analysis Outputs below.

2. Evaluate if the correlation and bivariate regression assumptions are met and report the effect size.

3. Give a detailed analysis of the correlation and bivariate regression results for each research question.

4. Based on these results, provide an explanation of what the implications of social change might be.

Case Processing Summary
	Cases
Valid	Missing	Total
N	Percent	N	Percent	N	Percent
Q46a. Level of democracy: today	9200	71.7%	3638	28.3%	12838	100.0%
Trust in Government Index (higher scores=more trust)	9200	71.7%	3638	28.3%	12838	100.0%

Descriptives
	Statistic	Std. Error
Q46a. Level of democracy: today	Mean	5.58	.030
95% Confidence Interval for Mean	Lower Bound	5.52
Upper Bound	5.64
5% Trimmed Mean	5.65
Median	6.00
Variance	8.262
Std. Deviation	2.874
Minimum	0
Maximum	10
Range	10
Interquartile Range	4
Skewness	-.273	.026
Kurtosis	-.634	.051
Trust in Government Index (higher scores=more trust)	Mean	7.9954	.04352
95% Confidence Interval for Mean	Lower Bound	7.9101
Upper Bound	8.0807
5% Trimmed Mean	8.0471
Median	8.0000
Variance	17.424
Std. Deviation	4.17419
Minimum	.00
Maximum	15.00
Range	15.00
Interquartile Range	6.00
Skewness	-.093	.026
Kurtosis	-.862	.051

Tests of Normality
	Kolmogorov-Smirnova
Statistic	df	Sig.
Q46a. Level of democracy: today	.112	9200	<.001>
Trust in Government Index (higher scores=more trust)	.071	9200	<.001>
a. Lilliefors Significance Correction

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