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Spearman's Rank

Analysing how closely two things are correlated is incredibly useful to ascertain exactly how strongly one variable affects another. Whilst helpful if the data is approximately linear, Pearson's Product Moment Correlation Coefficient can be insufficient when analysing connections in the real world. This is especially the case when variables are difficult to measure or quantify, such as judging the quality of...

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