Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
3,899,825,328 visitors served.
forum Join the Word of the Day Mailing List For webmasters
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

Binary Data
(redirected from Dichotomous Data)

    Also found in: Encyclopedia 0.01 sec.
Binary Data
Data in an ‘either-or’ format, i.e., in two mutually exclusive categories
Examples Alive/dead; sick/well; pregnant/not; high/sober; benign/malignant
Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link 		Feedback
Add definition
Mentioned in?  References in periodicals archive?   Medical browser?   Full browser?
 
The original model developed by Georg Rasch (1960/1980) was proposed for analyzing dichotomous data.
Examining quality improvement programs: the case of Minnesota ... by Olson, John R.; Belohlav, James A.; Cook, Lori S.; Hays, Julie M. / Health Services Research
Pair-wise comparisons were performed using t-tests for interval data, Mann-Whitney tests for ordinal data and Chi-squared tests for dichotomous data.
Comparison of 2% lignocaine with adrenaline and fentanyl, 0.75% ... by Sng, B.L.; Pay, L.L.; Sia, A.T.H. / Anaesthesia and Intensive Care
Statistical analysis was performed by using a Mann-Whitney U test for nonparametric data and a Pearson [chi square] for dichotomous data.
Automatic transport ventilator versus bag valve in the EMS setting: a ... by Nick, Todd G. / Southern Medical Journal
 
 
 
Medical Dictionary
?

Terms of Use | Privacy policy | Feedback | Advertise with Us | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc.
Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.