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Correlation

Question
CBSEENST11024555

Calculate the co-efficient of rank correlation from the following data:

Marks in Maths

29

32

53

47

45

32

70

45

70

53

Marks in Hindi

36

60

72

48

72

35

67

67

75

31

Solution

Calculation of co-efficient of Rank correlation

X

Y

R1

R2

D(R1– R2)

D2

29

36

10

7.0

+3.0

9.00

32

60

8.5

6.0

+2.5

6.25

53

72

3.5

2.5

+1.0

1.00

47

48

5.0

8.0

+3.0

9.00

45

72

65

2.5

+4.0

16.00

32

35

8.5

9.0

–0.5

0.25

70

67

1.5

4.5

–3.0

9.00

45

67

6.5

4.5

+2.0

4.00

70

75

1.5

1.0

+0.5

0.25

53

31

3.5

19.0

–6.5

42.25

         

Σ D2 = 97.00