Table 1.
Thresholds for the strength of agreement that have been constructed for Kappa in literature.
| Landis and Koch Benchmark Scale for the Kappa Index | Fleiss’s Benchmark Scale for the Kappa Index | Altman’s Benchmark Scale for the Kappa Index |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| <0.40 0.40 to 0.75 More than 0.75 |
Poor Intermediate to good Excellent |
<0.0 | Poor | <0.20 | Poor |
| 0.21 to 0.40 | Fair | 0.21 to 0.40 | Fair | ||
| 0.41 to 0.60 | Moderate | 0.41 to 0.60 | Moderate | ||
| 0.61 to 0.80 | Substantial | 0.61 to 0.80 | Good | ||
| 0.81 to 1.00 | Almost perfect | 0.81 to 1.00 | Very good | ||