Definition:Association

Definition

Context: statistics.

Two or more variables are described as being in association if and only if they are not independent.

Also see

• Definition:Correlation Coefficient
• Definition:Contingency Table
• Definition:Chi-Squared Test

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Sources

• 2008: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (4th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): association
• 2014: Christopher Clapham and James Nicholson: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Mathematics (5th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): association