contingency table

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contingency table (plural contingency tables)

  1. (statistics) A table presenting the joint distribution of two categorical variables.
  2. (statistics) An arrangement of data containing the joint distribution of two or more categorical variables, usually in a database, a series of tables, or a special visualization.

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