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contingency table

In data handling, a table listing information classified as variable according to two or more independent attributes. Such tables are used commonly in commerce, notably by insurance companies.



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The guiding rule in such classifications, first stipulated by Aristotle, is that classes should be mutually exclusive and totally exhaustive--the reason being there should be no cross-classification in nature.
Table 5 shows the cross-classification of synoptic and mesoscale categories.
 
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