Question

What is the definition of coefficient of correlation in statistics?

Answer 1

a number between +1 and −1 calculated so as to represent the linear interdependence of two variables or sets of data.

Answer 2

Answer:

• The correlation coefficient is a statistical measure of the strength of the relationship between the relative movements of two variables.

• The values range between -1.0 and 1.0.
• Coefficient of correlation is also known as degree of correlation.