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BIVARIATE ANALYSIS
It is a type of statistical analysis with two variables
One variable is Dependent, the other one is Independent
It helps in understanding the relationship between two variables at the same time
also knowing the strength of their relationship
It is useful while testing hypotheses.
It is one of the simplest forms of statistical analysis, which is used to find out if there
is a relationship between two sets of values
CROSS TABULATIONS
Frequency distribution works on a
single variable at a time. Gender
Row
Cross tabulation works on two variables Internet Usage Male Female Total
at the same time.
Light (1) 5 10 15
It results in a particular table thereby
Heavy (2) 10 5 15
reflecting the joint distribution of more
than two variables.
Column Total 15 15
PERCENTAGE ANALYSIS
It is a simple way of presenting the data Age Frequency Percent
Less than 20 203 17.9
One of the most common and easiest
ways to represent statistical data 20 - 40 590 51.9
It uses different statistical techniques used to analyze more than two variables
simultaneously
It helps in getting better and more deep results as compared to bivariate analysis
EXAMPLE
A study of the relationship between a person’s social media habits and their self-
esteem
A bivariate analysis can be done on the two variables
a) Number of hours spent per day across social media
b) Self-esteem score on a 5-point Likert scale
Multivariate analysis may take into consideration a third variable like Age, Gender
MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS
TECHNIQUES
Dependency Technique Interdependency Technique
Assumptions:
□ Metric data (Interval)
□ Multicollinearity must be present i.e. Correlation
among variables
□ Adequate Sample size
Purpose:
□ Obtaining Independent factors
□ Data Reduction
CLUSTER ANALYSIS
It is a term associated with Marketing
It is majorly associated with S.T.P. ( Segmentation, Targeting, Positioning )
Grouping people together in one cluster
It works on Psychographic scaling
MULTI-DIMENSIONAL
SCALING
It is a graphical technique that works on the structure of data set by plotting points in
one or two dimension
It is similar to Perceptual mapping
It is more impactful as pictures are much better to interpret as compared to numbers
or tables
In this technique a matrix is been presented for data which is not similar to each
other