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phi coefficient

 

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Noun phi coefficient has 1 sense
  1. phi coefficient, phi correlation, fourfold point correlation - an index of the relation between any two sets of scores that can both be represented on ordered binary dimensions (e.g., male-female)
    --1 is a kind of nonparametric statistic, distribution free statistic

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Phi Coefficient

The Phi coefficient is a statistical measure used to determine the degree of association or correlation between two binary variables. It ranges from -1 to 1, where -1 indicates a perfect negative correlation, 0 indicates no correlation, and 1 indicates a perfect positive correlation.

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Sense 1:

Noun (Statistics):

A measure of association between two binary variables, indicating the correlation between them.

Example Sentence 1:

The phi coefficient calculated for the variables "gender" and "favorite color" showed a weak correlation.

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Sense 2:

Noun (Mathematics):

The letter "φ" used to represent the golden ratio, which is approximately equal to 1.61803398875.

Example Sentence 2:

The phi coefficient, denoted by the symbol "φ," has significant applications in various mathematical and scientific fields.

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