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TEST MANN-WHITNEY [1 record]

Record 1 1998-07-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Statistical Methods
DEF

A procedure used in non parametric statistics to determine whether the means of two populations are equal.

OBS

Often equated with Wlcoxon's test.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Méthodes statistiques
CONT

Le module Tests Non Paramétriques met à votre disposition toute une gamme de statistiques descriptives et inférentielles, avec les tests les plus courants et certaines procédures spéciales. Les procédures statistiques disponibles sont : le test des séries de Wald-Wolfowitz, le test U de Mann-Whitney (avec les probabilités exactes [et non les approximations Z] pour les petits échantillons), les tests de Kolmogorov-Smirnov, etc.

Spanish

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