What does a correlation coefficient of -1, 0, and 1 mean?

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2022-11-04

What does a correlation coefficient of -1, 0, and 1 mean?

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As explained here, correlation's sign tells us the direction, and its magnitude tells us magnitude of strength.
If r = - 1 Perfect negative (downhill) linear relationship.
If r = 0 No linear relationship.
If r = 1 Perfect positive (uphill) linear relationship.

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