When is it appropriate to apply non-parametric tests to data?

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19 Aug 2021
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28 May 2026

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Non-parametric tests are suitable for data that is either categorical (qualitative) or ordinal (ranked). Therefore, they are used when the data falls into either of these two categories.

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