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Table 2 Stepwise and multivariate discriminant analysis of the ear biometrics in males and females

From: A study of ear biometrics in autopsied cases at the Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Medical Centre

Functions

Ear biometrics

Wilks’ Lambda

p” value

Classification (%)

Cross-validated (%)

Function 1 (stepwise)

3, 6, ear width

0.796

<0.01**

84.4%

83.8%

Function 2 (multivariate)

3, 6, 7, 9, ear length, ear width

0.772

<0.01**

85.5%

83.2%

Function 3

Ear length, ear width

0.854

<0.01**

83.8%

83.2%

  1. **p<0.01