Edexcel IAL · Mathematics · WST01 · Correlation and regression

Topic Questions: 4.2 Explanatory (independent) and response (dependent) variables. Applications and interpretations. — WST01 Correlation and regression

82 WST01 Correlation and regression topic questions are tagged to this syllabus point across 35 papers (2014–2026). Only the parts whose knowledge graph matches this syllabus statement are counted, and the table shows which parts of each question are involved.

82 topic questions 35 papers 145 tagged marks 34.3% of topic questions 29.1% of topic marks 2014–2026 Syllabus 2014–current

Core finding

This Correlation and regression syllabus point appears in 35 WST01 papers across 2014–2026, contributing 82 topic questions and 145 marks. The most recent appearance is WST01/01 January 2026. That equals 34.3% of the 239 topic questions and 29.1% of the 498 marks tagged to Correlation and regression. Only parts tagged to this subtopic are counted, so a four-part question can contribute one item and one part's marks. The table lists every matching question, its tagged parts and marks, with a link back to the paper page. Sessions are newest first, so the statement can be traced back through the full paper history.

Topic questions by session

Newest sessions first. Parts and marks count only the parts tagged to this subtopic; “x of y parts” shows how much of the question is tagged elsewhere. Select the paper cell to open the matching question on the paper page, or use Go to Practice Hub to answer that exact question in the Interactive Practice Hub.

PaperQuestionTypePartsMarksDifficultyPractice
WST01/01January 2026 · Edexcel IAL Q2
Correlation and Least Squares Regression - Edexcel IAL S1 Jan 2026 Q2
FRQ 2 of 6 parts ((b), (f)) 3
of 12 on the paper
Easy Go to Practice Hub
WST01/02January 2026 · Edexcel IAL Q3
Correlation and Regression - Jan 2026 Q3
FRQ 2 of 6 parts ((e), (f)) 5
of 15 on the paper
Easy Go to Practice Hub
WST01/01October 2025 · Edexcel IAL Q1
Correlation and Regression on Horse Heights and Weights
FRQ 3 of 6 parts ((d), (e), (f)) 4
of 12 on the paper
Easy Go to Practice Hub
WST01/02October 2025 · Edexcel IAL Q1
Correlation and Regression - Edexcel IAL S1 October 2025 Q1
FRQ 2 of 7 parts ((f)(i), (f)(ii)) 2
of 12 on the paper
Easy Go to Practice Hub
WST01/01June 2025 · Edexcel IAL Q3
Correlation and Linear Regression - Edexcel IAL June 2025 S1 Q3
FRQ 2 of 8 parts ((g), (h)) 3
of 14 on the paper
Easy Go to Practice Hub
WST01/01January 2025 · Edexcel IAL Q6
Correlation and Linear Regression - Edexcel IAL S1 Jan 2025 Q6
FRQ 1 of 7 parts ((d)) 1
of 12 on the paper
Easy Go to Practice Hub
WST01/01October 2024 · Edexcel IAL Q2
Correlation and Regression - Edexcel IAL S1 Oct 2024 Q2
FRQ 1 of 6 parts ((e)) 2
of 11 on the paper
Easy Go to Practice Hub
WST01/01June 2024 · Edexcel IAL Q4
Correlation and Regression - Edexcel IAL Statistics S1 June 2024 Q4
FRQ 3 of 6 parts ((d), (e), (f)) 5
of 13 on the paper
Easy Go to Practice Hub
WST01/01January 2024 · Edexcel IAL Q4
Language Test Marks Outliers and Regression - Edexcel IAL S1 Jan 2024 Q4
FRQ 3 of 5 parts ((c), (d), (e)) 6
of 12 on the paper
Easy Go to Practice Hub
WST01/01June 2023 · Edexcel IAL Q2
Correlation and Linear Regression - Edexcel IAL S1 Jun 2023 Q2
FRQ 2 of 7 parts ((d), (e)) 3
of 13 on the paper
Easy Go to Practice Hub
WST01/01January 2023 · Edexcel IAL Q6
Linear Regression and Correlation Analysis - Edexcel IAL S1 January 2023 Q6
FRQ 2 of 5 parts ((a), (c)) 3
of 14 on the paper
Easy Go to Practice Hub
WST01/01October 2022 · Edexcel IAL Q2
Film Cost and Ticket Sales Correlation and Regression - Edexcel IAL S1 Oct 2022 Q2
FRQ 3 of 6 parts ((d), (e), (f)) 7
of 13 on the paper
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WST01/01June 2022 · Edexcel IAL Q2
Correlation and Regression - PMCC, Regression Equation, and Interpretations
FRQ 4 of 7 parts ((d), (e)(i), (e)(ii), (f)) 6
of 14 on the paper
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WST01/01January 2022 · Edexcel IAL Q2
Correlation and PMCC - Edexcel IAL S1 Jan 2022 Q2
FRQ 1 of 4 parts ((b)(i)) 1
of 6 on the paper
Easy Go to Practice Hub
WST01/01January 2022 · Edexcel IAL Q6
Linear Regression and Residuals - Edexcel IAL S1 Jan 2022 Q6
FRQ 4 of 6 parts ((a), (b), (c), (e)) 7
of 13 on the paper
Easy Go to Practice Hub
WST01/01October 2021 · Edexcel IAL Q2
Correlation and Regression - Edexcel IAL S1 Oct 2021 Q2
FRQ 2 of 5 parts ((d), (e)) 4
of 12 on the paper
Easy Go to Practice Hub
WST01/01June 2021 · Edexcel IAL Q6
Correlation and Regression - Edexcel IAL S1 Jun 2021 Q6
FRQ 3 of 7 parts ((d), (f), (g)) 5
of 16 on the paper
Medium Go to Practice Hub
WST01/01January 2021 · Edexcel IAL Q5
Correlation and Regression Analysis - Edexcel IAL S1 Jan 2021 Q5
FRQ 2 of 10 parts ((f), (i)) 3
of 17 on the paper
Easy Go to Practice Hub
WST01/01October 2020 · Edexcel IAL Q5
Correlation and Regression - Edexcel IAL S1 Oct 2020 Q5
FRQ 2 of 6 parts ((a), (f)) 3
of 15 on the paper
Easy Go to Practice Hub
WST01/01January 2020 · Edexcel IAL Q3
Correlation and Regression - Washing Machines and Guarantees
FRQ 3 of 7 parts ((d), (f), (g)) 5
of 13 on the paper
Easy Go to Practice Hub
WST01/01October 2019 · Edexcel IAL Q1
Correlation and Regression - Edexcel IAL Statistics S1 Oct 2019 Q1
FRQ 3 of 4 parts ((b), (c), (d)) 10
of 11 on the paper
Easy Go to Practice Hub
WST01/01June 2019 · Edexcel IAL Q6
Referrals and Distance Regression - Edexcel IAL S1 Jun 2019 Q6
FRQ 1 of 7 parts ((e)) 1
of 13 on the paper
Easy Go to Practice Hub
WST01/01January 2019 · Edexcel IAL Q6
Correlation, Regression, and Outliers - Edexcel IAL S1 Jan 2019 Q6
FRQ 1 of 8 parts ((h)) 1
of 18 on the paper
Easy Go to Practice Hub
WST01/01October 2018 · Edexcel IAL Q1
Correlation, Regression and Linear Modeling - Edexcel IAL S1 Oct 2018 Q1
FRQ 3 of 6 parts ((c), (e), (f)) 4
of 11 on the paper
Easy Go to Practice Hub
WST01/01June 2018 · Edexcel IAL Q1
Coded Data and Linear Regression - Edexcel IAL S1 June 2018 Q1
FRQ 2 of 6 parts ((e), (f)) 5
of 13 on the paper
Easy Go to Practice Hub
WST01/01January 2018 · Edexcel IAL Q3
Correlation and Regression - Edexcel IAL S1 Jan 2018 Q3
FRQ 2 of 4 parts ((b), (c)) 4
of 8 on the paper
Easy Go to Practice Hub
WST01/01January 2018 · Edexcel IAL Q5
Regression Coefficients and Linear Coding - Edexcel IAL S1 Jan 2018 Q5
FRQ 2 of 6 parts ((e), (f)) 4
of 12 on the paper
Easy Go to Practice Hub
WST01/01October 2017 · Edexcel IAL Q5
Linear regression and PMCC - Edexcel IAL S1 Oct 2017 Q5
FRQ 1 of 5 parts ((e)) 2
of 13 on the paper
Easy Go to Practice Hub
WST01/01June 2017 · Edexcel IAL Q5
Correlation and regression - Edexcel IAL S1 June 2017 Q5
FRQ 3 of 8 parts ((c), (g), (h)) 4
of 16 on the paper
Easy Go to Practice Hub
WST01/01January 2017 · Edexcel IAL Q3
Correlation and Regression - Edexcel IAL S1 Jan 2017 Q3
FRQ 1 of 8 parts ((d)) 1
of 17 on the paper
Easy Go to Practice Hub
WST01/01October 2016 · Edexcel IAL Q4
Femur Length and Head Circumference - Edexcel IAL S1 Oct 2016 Q4
FRQ 1 of 6 parts ((e)) 4
of 15 on the paper
Easy Go to Practice Hub
WST01/01June 2016 · Edexcel IAL Q1
Correlation and Regression on Sunflower Seeds - Edexcel IAL S1 June 2016 Q1
FRQ 2 of 5 parts ((c), (e)) 3
of 12 on the paper
Easy Go to Practice Hub
WST01/01January 2016 · Edexcel IAL Q3
Correlation and Regression - Edexcel IAL S1 Jan 2016 Q3
FRQ 2 of 6 parts ((e), (f)) 5
of 15 on the paper
Easy Go to Practice Hub
WST01/01June 2015 · Edexcel IAL Q2
Correlation and Regression - Edexcel IAL S1 June 2015 Q2
FRQ 4 of 6 parts ((c), (d), (e), (f)) 7
of 13 on the paper
Easy Go to Practice Hub
WST01/01January 2015 · Edexcel IAL Q5
Regression and Normal Distribution - Edexcel IAL S1 Jan 2015 Q5
FRQ 4 of 7 parts ((a), (b), (e), (f)) 6
of 13 on the paper
Easy Go to Practice Hub
WST01/01June 2014 · Edexcel IAL Q1
Age and Blood Volume Regression - Edexcel IAL Statistics S1 June 2014 Q1
FRQ 1 of 6 parts ((f)) 2
of 12 on the paper
Easy Go to Practice Hub
WST01/01January 2014 · Edexcel IAL Q3
Linear Regression - Edexcel IAL S1 Jan 2014 Q3
FRQ 2 of 5 parts ((d), (e)) 4
of 11 on the paper
Easy Go to Practice Hub

Topic question rules and edge cases

How many topic questions cover this syllabus point?
37 question stems cover this subtopic across 35 papers, but only 82 tagged parts and 145 marks belong to it. Other parts of the same questions are assessed under different statements and are excluded from this page.
Which papers include this subtopic?
The table lists every matching session from 2014–2026. Each row links to the question anchor on the paper page, where the full paper context and practice entry point are available.
Why can one question appear under several subtopics?
The parts of one question can assess different syllabus statements. Each part is counted under its own subtopics, so the same question stem can appear on several subtopic pages while each page lists only the parts and marks tagged to that statement.
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