Introduction to Statistics Flashcards
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A branch of mathematics that involve the collection of data.
Statistics
It tackles the presentation, summarization and inference of data.
Statistics
It is the complete set group of individuals, whether that group comprises a nation, or a group of people with common characteristics
Population
It is the subset from the population
Samples
Determine the population And the sample:
- DLSU IE singles
- DLSU IE single students that are in Profs to pick FB page.
Population - 1, Sample - 2
A number that describes a characteristic of the population.
Parameter
A number attached to each in the population
Measurement
It is the monetary values of the cars in the sample.
Sample Data
A number calculated from the sample data.
Statistic
To study the population: _______ , To study samples, ________.
To study the population: Parameter, To study samples, Statistics.
A sample that consists of the entire population.
Census
It is a collection of methods for collecting, displaying, analyzing and drawing conclusions from data.
Statistics
It is the branch of statistics that involves organizing, displaying and describing data.
Descriptive Statistics.
It is a branch of statistics that involves drawing conclusions about a population based on information contained in a sample taken from that population.
Inferential Statistics.
These are numerical measurements that arise from natural numerical scale.
Quantitative Data.
These are measurements for which there is no natural numerical scale, but which consists of attributes, labels, or other non-numerical characteristics.
Qualitative Data.
It is the most important concept in statistics
The relationship between a population of interest and a sample drawn from that population.
Notation for Population mean.
Sigma; μ
Notation for Sample mean
x̅
Notation for Population variance
σ^2
Notation for Population standard deviance
σ
Notation for Population proportion
p
Sample variance symbol
s^2
Sample standard deviation
s