Research question type: Association (linear relationship) between 2 variables
Variable type: Continuous (scale/interval/ratio)
Common Applications: Exploring whether there is a significant linear relationship between 2 variables as well as the direction of the relationship (increasing/ decreasing)
The output should look something like this:
In this example, we test whether there is a correlation between household income and primary vehicle price. Based on the results in the Correlations table, we can conclude that there is a significant positive correlation between household income and primary vehicle price (r=0.792, p<0.001).
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