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Examples of Categories in context of Descriptive Statistics
Consider the context of medical diagnosis.
A set of patients may be diagnosed as either
- suffering from depression
- not suffering from depression.
Each of these diagnoses can be assigned to a category.
Sources
- 2008: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (4th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): Cohen's kappa statistic