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1
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Variability

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Difference, stat study this

2
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2 branches of an stat

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Inferential and descriptive

3
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Descriptive stats

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Data, like average, mean range etc

4
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Inferential stats

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Use small thing to look big thing

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Data

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Any collected information

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Population

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The group you are interested in

7
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Sample

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A subset of a population

8
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Paramater

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A numerical summary of a population

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Statistic

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A numerical summary of a sample

10
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Census

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Like a sample of the entire population get information from ever member of the population

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Random variables

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If you randomly choose people from a list,their everything will be consider variable

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Quantitative variable

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Are numeric: such as height, age, SAT score

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Categorical variable

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Such as: yes, no, blonde

14
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Frequency

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How often things comes up

15
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Statistics

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Study of variability