Find Spearman’s rank correlation coefficient for the following data:




First we calculate the difference in ranks as follows:







Thus

rs= 1 - (6 sum{i = 1 to n} di2/ (n3 - n))

rs= 1 - (6 * 4 / (103 - 10)) = 0.976

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