univariate
- adjective
- /ˌjuːnɪˈvɛrɪt/
- Specialized
- In statistics, a univariate analysis focuses on one variable at a time to simplify data interpretation.
- univariate analysis
- univariate regression
- univariate test
And people like kind of simple explanations for things, kind of univariate explanations like this is this.
- And people like kind of simple explanations for things, kind of univariate explanations like this is this.
Examples
-
Careful consideration was given as to whether to use a univariate or multivariate approach.
Academic text (1999) -
In order to find the sources of these significant differences, univariate ANOVA was conducted.
Academic text (2011) -
Second, since the methods are univariate, only one comparison is made at a time.
Academic text (1999) -
Finally, because the consequences of specific complications were studied, univariate analysis was viewed as appropriate.
Academic text (1990) -
MANOVA was preferable to using multiple, separate univariate tests in this study for two primary reasons.
Academic text (2011) -
A univariate model represents one variable correlated with another variable, as in univariate regression.
Academic text (1999) -
The logistic regression model was used in both univariate and multivariate analyses.
Academic text (1991) -
Follow-up analyses were conducted to examine the univariate F tests for each criterion variable.
Academic text (2008) -
The descriptive statistics and univariate F-ratios, as adjusted by the weighting factor, are displayed in Table 1.
Academic text (1990) -
The researchers decided to use a univariate model to evaluate the impact of temperature on crop yield.
Synonyms
Having a single cause
How Dimensional
- Specialized
- Specialized
- Specialized
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Univariate comes from uni- meaning 'one', as in unicycle, and variate, which is related to variable meaning 'something that can change'. So univariate means 'involving only one variable'.