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