MODELING HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INDEX USING DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS By Iwuagwu, Chukwuma E. Nwosu, Moses Obinna Department of Statistics Abia State Polytechnic, Aba Abstract The basic objective of human development is to create an enabling environment for people to live long, healthy and creative lives and it is composite statistic of the life expectancy, education income per capita indicators which are used to rank countries into tiers of human development. The paper determined the critical variab...
DEVELOPMENT OF STATISTICAL PROGRAM FOR DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS FOR MIXED VARIABLES USING R-CODE, By Iwuagwu, Chukwuma E. Ibegbulem, Zebulon O. Nwosu, Obinna M. Ekwuribe, Celestine. Department of Statistics, Abia State Polytechnic, Aba, Abia State. Abstract Discriminant analysis is a statistical technique that tried to predict on the bases of one or more independent variables. Whether an individual or other objects can be placed into a particular category of a categorical dependent variables. T...