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regression coefficient vs parametric statistic

parametric statistic vs regression coefficient

regression coefficient and parametric statistic both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
regression coefficient Yes No No No
parametric statistic Yes No No No
As nouns, parametric statistic is a hypernym of regression coefficient; that is, parametric statistic is a word with a broader meaning than regression coefficient:
  • regression coefficient: when the regression line is linear (y = ax + b) the regression coefficient is the constant (a) that represents the rate of change of one variable (y) as a function of changes in the other (x); it is the slope of the regression line
  • parametric statistic: any statistic computed by procedures that assume the data were drawn from a particular distribution
regression coefficient (noun) parametric statistic (noun)
when the regression line is linear (y = ax + b) the regression coefficient is the constant (a) that represents the rate of change of one variable (y) as a function of changes in the other (x); it is the slope of the regression line any statistic computed by procedures that assume the data were drawn from a particular distribution
Difference between regression coefficient and parametric statistic

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