Table 1. Qualitative Descriptors of the Correlation Coefficient (CC). |
CC (r) |
Qualitative descriptor |
0.0 – 0.1 |
Very small, Trivial, Insubstantial |
0.1 – 0.3 |
Small, Low, Minor |
0.3 – 0.5 |
Moderate, Medium |
0.5 – 0.7 |
Large, High, Major |
0.7 – 0.9 |
Very large, Very high |
0.9 – 1.0 |
Substantial, Almost perfect, Distinct |
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