negative correlation
Opposite trends together
Negative correlation describes a relationship between two variables where one increases as the other decreases.
Height and air pressure have a negative correlation—the higher you climb, the lower the pressure.
In statistics, a perfect negative correlation is expressed as -1.
The study found a negative correlation between screen time and sleep quality.
- inverseOpposite in position
- oppositeReverse or contrary thing
- relationshipConnection between entities
- statisticsCollected numerical information
- statistical analysisMathematical examination of datasets
inverse relationship · data · scatter plot · scatter · plot · line of best fit · downward · slope · going down · variables · cause and effect · coefficient · causation · trend · graph · decrease · increase · ups and downs
- statisticsmean, median, mode, variance, standard deviation
- correlationr-value, autocorrelation, covariance
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