After reading this article you will learn about the correlation and linear regression analysis. Correlation: Association between variables or attributes or characteristics at a given time is known as correlation. Example: (i) The amount of rainfall and yield of a certain crop; (ii) Age of husband and wife; (iii) Height and weight of students and (iv) Different concentrations of mutagen [...]
The following points highlight the top seven statistical procedures of biostatistics. The procedures are: 1. Calculation of Average or Central Tendency 2. Variability 3. Standard Deviation 4. Standard Error of Mean 5. Significance of Difference in Means of Small Samples or Student's 't' Test 6. Chi-Square Test (x2-Test) 7. Analysis of Variance (ANOVA). Procedure # 1. Calculation of Averages or [...]
The following points highlight the top three methods for presentation of data in a systematic manner. The methods are: 1. Tabular Presentation of Data 2. Guidelines for Preparing Data Tables 3. Graphic Presentation of Data. Method # 1. Tabular Presentation of Data: In this method, the collected data are presented in Table form, i.e., data are arranged in systematic form [...]