This means that .05 is in one tail of the distribution of your test statistic. When using a one-tailed test, you are testing for the possibility of the relationship in one direction and completely disregarding the possibility of a relationship in the other direction.
Missouri's Bordering States. Missouri is surrounded by eight different states. Starting north of Missouri and going clockwise, Missouri is bordered by Iowa, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Kansas, and Nebraska. Click on the following link to find Missouri and the eight states that border it.
The four largest cities in the state are St. Louis (315,685), Kansas City (475,378), Springfield and Columbia (119,108), while the capital itself is Jefferson City. Most of the state's counties have a population density between 1 and 100 people per square mile, although the large urban areas have a population density that reaches over 5,000 people per square mile. Missouri does have a higher rural population than most of the country, with approximately one-third of Missourians living in a rural area. 1  Cities in Missouri. 2  Rank18. 3  2017 Growth Rate 0.33%. 4  Area in Miles (Rank)69,707 (21) 5  State CapitalJefferson City. 6  Statehood Year1821. 7  Red/Blue Red.