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by goddessoflists
Sun Apr 03, 2022 2:15 pm
Forum: Statistics
Topic: Spearman's Correlation with Nominal Variables
Replies: 5
Views: 6084

Re: Spearman's Correlation with Nominal Variables

It accepted the transformed variables and the results turned out the same. I guess I can say now that the meaning of the results stays the same, given that I transformed the text into numbers; I'm not familiar with the technical side of things and statistics isn't my strongest suit so I was worried ...
by goddessoflists
Thu Mar 31, 2022 5:48 pm
Forum: Statistics
Topic: Spearman's Correlation with Nominal Variables
Replies: 5
Views: 6084

Spearman's Correlation with Nominal Variables

I wanted to see the correlation between the number of statements marked as true on a survey of myths [Total T] and the respondents' sex, year in college, socio-economic background, and rural/semi-urban/urban/metropolitan background. All were ordinal variables and performed some descriptive statistic...