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The guidelines for interpreting the correlation coefficient
| Correlation coefficient | Interpretation |
|---|---|
| 0 and 0.3 | Weak positive linear relationship |
| 0.3 and 0.7 | Moderate positive linear relationship |
| 0.7 and 1.0 | Strong positive linear relationship |
| 0 and -0.3 | Weak negative linear relationship |
| − 0.3 and − 0.7 | Moderate negative linear relationship |
| − 0.7 and − 1.0 | Strong negative linear relationship |
