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Control Variable

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-006532

A variable that is held constant or whose impact is removed in order to analyze the relationship between other variables without interference, or within subgroups of the control variable.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-006532
FieldEnvironment
SubjectPolicy and guidance
ReferencesProgram Evaluation Glossary
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-006532",
  "term": "Control Variable",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "A variable that is held constant or whose impact is removed in order to analyze the relationship between other variables without interference, or within subgroups of the control variable.",
  "subject": "Policy and guidance",
  "references": [
    "Program Evaluation Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/control-variable/"
}

Record 6,532 of 30,736 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.