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Canonical analysis investigates, so to speak, the correspondence between the factors of two groups of quantitative variables. The same approach applied to two qualitative variables, each of which represents a group of mutually exclusive categories, is known under the evocative name of “correspondence analysis”.
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Wackernagel, H. (1998). Correspondence Analysis. In: Multivariate Geostatistics. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-03550-4_20
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