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Linear regression is the most basic and commonly used predictive analysis. Regression estimates are used to describe data and to explain the relationship between one dependent variable and one or more independent variables.
Linear Regression - Data Considerations. The dependent variable must be measured on a continuous measurement scale (e.g. 0-100 test score) and the independent variable(s) can be measured on either a categorical (e.g. male versus female) or continuous measurement scale.