Topic 8.5 how to measurestatistic correlation

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STATISTICAL CORRELATION What & How By: Riska Mareitha

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STATISTICAL

CORRELATION

What & How

By: Riska Mareitha

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Definition...

Statistical correlation is a statistical

technique which tells us if two variables

are related.

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RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN

VARIABLES

Correlation can tell you something about the

relationship between variables. It is used

to understand:

1. whether the relationship is positive or

negative

2. the strength of relationship.

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How to measure...

• COEFFICIENT OF CORRELATION

Statistical correlation is measured by what

is called coefficient of correlation (r). Its

numerical value ranges from +1.0 to –1.0.

It gives us an indication of the strength of

relationship.

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EXAMPLE...

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