REGRESSION COEFFICIENT
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Regression Coefficient.
Regression Coefficient - as a noun
When the regression line is linear (y = ax + b) the regression coefficient is the constant (a) that represents the rate of change of one variable (y) as a function of changes in the other (x); it is the slope of the regression line
Example Sentences
"The regression coefficient for the variable 'age' was found to be 0.28."
"A high regression coefficient indicates a strong positive relationship between the variables."
"The regression coefficient for the slope of the line is calculated using least squares regression."
"In the multiple regression model, each predictor has its own regression coefficient."
"The regression coefficient represents the change in the dependent variable for a one-unit change in the independent variable."
