Spearmen Rank Correlation Approach

Q.1 In a Fancy-dress competition, two judges accorded the following ranks to eight participants:

Judge X 8 7 6 3 2 1 5 4
Judge Y 7 5 4 1 3 2 6 8
Calculate coefficient of rank correlation.

Q.2 In a baby competition, two judges accorded following ranks to 12 competitors. Find the coefficient of rank
correlation.

Entry A B C D E F G H I J K L
Judge X 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Judge Y 12 9 6 10 3 5 4 7 8 2 11 1

Q.3 In a competition to judges ranked the five contestants as follows: (When Ranks are Given)

Judge 1 1 2 3 4 5
Judge 2 4 2 1 3 5
Calculate coefficient of rank correlation.

Q.4 Calculate Spearmen’s Rank correlation of coefficient from the following data: (When Ranks are NOT Given)

X 87 22 33 75 37
Y 29 63 52 46 48

Q.5 Two judges in a beauty competition rank the 12 entries as follow: (When Ranks are Given)

X 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Y 12 9 6 10 3 5 4 7 8 2 11 1
Calculate the Spearmen’s rank coefficient of correlation.

Q.6 A group of ten workers of a factory is ranked according to their efficiency by two different judges as follows:
(When Ranks are Given)

Name of Worker A B C D E F G H I J
Rank by Judge A 4 8 6 7 1 3 2 5 10 9
Rank by Judge B 3 9 6 5 1 2 4 7 8 10
Compute the coefficient of rank correlation.

Q.7 A group of 8 students got the following marks in a test in Maths and Accountancy. (When Ranks are NOT Given)

Marks in Maths 50 60 65 70 75 40 80 85
Marks in Accountancy 80 72 60 75 90 83 70 50
Compute the coefficient of rank correlation.

Q.8 Calculate rank correlation between advertisement cost and sales as peer the data given below: (When Ranks are
NOT Given)

Cost (in ‘000 ₹) 78 36 98 25 75 82 90 62 65 39

Q.9 The rankings of ten students in two subjects A and B as follows:

Subject A 3 5 8 4 7 10 2 1 6 9
Subject B 6 4 9 8 1 2 3 10 5 7
What is the coefficient of rank correlation?
 Spearmen Rank Correlation Approach
Q.26 Calculate the coefficient of rank correlation from the following data:

X 48 33 40 9 16 16 65 24 16 57
Y 13 13 24 6 15 4 20 9 6 19

Q.10 Calculate coefficient rank correlation of the following data:

X 75 73 72 72 63 62 55 50
Y 10 11 13 13 13 20 16 28

Q.11 Calculate the coefficient of correlation of the following data by the Spearmen’s Rank Correlation method:

X 19 24 12 23 19 16
Y 9 22 20 14 22 18

Q.12 Calculate Spearman’s rank correlation from the following data:

X 75 88 95 70 60 80 81 50 60
Y 120 134 150 115 110 140 142 100 38

Q.13 Calculate coefficient of rank correlation from the following data:

X 19 24 12 23 19 16
Y 9 22 20 14 22 18

Q.14 Determine the rank coefficient of correlation:

X 75 88 95 70 60 80 81 50
Y 120 134 150 115 110 140 142 100

Q.15 Determine the rank coefficient of correlation:

X 90 88 75 75 74 70 65 62
Y 18 25 34 34 34 42 38 47

Q.16 Calculate the rank coefficient of correlation:

X 35 90 70 40 95 45 60 85 80 50
Y 45 70 65 30 90 40 50 75 85 60

Q.17 In a poem recitation competition, ten participants were recorded following marks by two different judges X and
Y.

X 15 17 14 13 11 12 16 18 10 9
Y 15 12 4 6 7 9 3 10 2 5

Calculate the coefficient of rank correlation.

Q.18 Find the rank coefficient of correlation from Statistics and Economics Exam:

X 15 10 20 28 12 10 16 18
Y 16 14 10 12 11 15 18 12