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प्रश्न
Define Correlation.
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उत्तर
Correlation is a statistical device that helps to analyze the covariation of two or more variables. Sir Francis Galton, is responsible for the calculation of the correlation coefficient.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Calculate the correlation coefficient for the following data.
| X | 5 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 1 |
| Y | 1 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 2 |
Calculate the coefficient of correlation for the ages of husbands and their respective wives:
| Age of husbands | 23 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 33 | 35 | 36 | 39 |
| Age of wives | 18 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 32 |
Example for positive correlation is
Correlation co-efficient lies between
If r(X,Y) = 0 the variables X and Y are said to be
The correlation coefficient from the following data N = 25, ∑X = 125, ∑Y = 100, ∑X2 = 650, ∑Y2 = 436, ∑XY = 520
From the following data, N = 11, ∑X = 117, ∑Y = 260, ∑X2 = 1313, ∑Y2 = 6580, ∑XY = 2827 the correlation coefficient is
The variable whose value is influenced (or) is to be predicted is called
The correlation coefficient
Scatter diagram of the variate values (X, Y) give the idea about
If two variables moves in decreasing direction then the correlation is
The person suggested a mathematical method for measuring the magnitude of linear relationship between two variables say X and Y is
Calculate the correlation coefficient from the data given below:
| X | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Y | 9 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 |
Calculate the correlation coefficient from the following data:
∑X = 125, ∑Y = 100, ∑X2 = 650, ∑Y2 = 436, ∑XY = 520, N = 25
The value of the coefficient of correlation r lies between:
State and explain the different kinds of Correlation.
