Dancing statistics: correlation

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• Format Videos
• Language/s English
• Target Audience Schools, Further education
• EBM Stage 3 - Appraising evidence
• Duration <5 mins
• Difficulty Intermediate

Key Concepts addressed

• 1-2c Association is not the same as causation

Details

A 4-minute film demonstrating the statistical concept of correlation through dance.

Sometimes it’s useful to look at whether there is a relationship between two variables.

In this dance, the red dancers are one variable and the black dancers another variable. Look at the first dance, what do you notice about the two variables?