Terms used in official statistics

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Correlation


Definition:

Correlation specifies the interrelationships between selected variables. Characterization of the correlation includes two factors: direction and strength. A numerical expression of a correlation is the correlation coefficient (Pearson's R) taking values in the range [-1; 1].


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