Introduction

Question 1

What is statistics?

Answer 1

Science of
-collection
-organisation
-analysis
-interpretation
-presentation
of numerical data

Question 2

Statistics

Answer 2

Making sense of data

Question 3

organised

Answer 3

classified based on gender

Question 4

Analysed

Answer 4

mean, median…

Question 5

Medical statistics

Answer 5

Statistics in medicine and health science

Question 6

Biostatistics

Answer 6

Wider term; may include Humans, plants and biology

Question 7

Variable

Answer 7

Characteristics that can be measured/counted

Question 8

Example of variable

Answer 8

Age, height

Question 9

Data

Answer 9

Measurements/ observations that are collected as a source of information.

Question 10

Population

Answer 10

Group from which a sample is drawn

Question 11

Sample

Answer 11

A group of a population that can represent the whole population

Question 12

What are keywords in biostatistics?

Answer 12

-Variable
-Data
-Sample
-Population

Question 13

Research depends on…?

Answer 13

Biostatistics

Question 14

What is the use of biostatistics?

Answer 14

Aid in precision and accuracy of data in clinical research.