A behind-the-scenes blog about research methods at Pew Research Center. For our latest findings, visit pewresearch.org. Many of Pew Research Center’s survey analyses show relationships between two ...

In this short course we will cover how to analyze simple and multiple linear regression models. You will learn concepts in linear regression such as: 1) How to use the F-test to determine if your ...

Capture relationships between data sets by graphing linear equations in Microsoft Excel 2007. Linear equations allow you to predict values within your data set and view the overall trend. Use ...

Here is a guide for you to perform Regression Analysis on your Windows 11/10 PC. Regression Analysis is a statistical technique use to evaluate a set of data. It is used to determine the relationship ...

Last month we explored how to model a simple relationship between two variables, such as the dependence of weight on height 1. In the more realistic scenario of dependence on several variables, we can ...

Years ago, our firm employed a junior investment analyst who left us for supposedly greener pastures. In his exit interview, he told me he was leaving in part because he was great at picking ...

Microsoft Excel is designed to organize and interpret small and large amounts of data. Building a curved graph in Excel based on X and Y data points is fairly simple. You begin by adding the data ...

Dr. James McCaffrey of Microsoft Research uses a full code program, examples and graphics to explain multi-class logistic regression, an extension technique that allows you to predict a class that can ...

In 1968, Bob Beamon obliterated the world record for the men’s long jump with an astounding 8.9-meter leap at the Summer Olympic Games. He shattered the previous record by 55 centimeters - almost two ...

Regression models predict outcomes like housing prices from various inputs. Machine learning enhances regression by analyzing large, complex datasets. Different regression types address varied data ...