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Correlation Analysis: Hermenegilda J. Mebolos

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Correlation Analysis

Hermenegilda J. Mebolos

Correlation Analysis
is a statistical technique used to determine the strength or degree of
linear relationship between two variables. A measure of the degree of
linear relationship is called correlation coefficient, r.
The value of r range from -1 to +1. The correlation coefficient, r is
interpreted as follows:

Estimation of the Correlation Coefficient,


Based on a Simple Random Sample (SRS) of size n, an
estimator of is the sample correlation coefficient, r, defined as
SPxy
R = Sx x SSy

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