Statistics Flashcards
(16 cards)
The complete collection of elements
Population
Sub-collection of elements
Sample
The collection of data from every element/sample
Census
Everyone gets an equal selection chance
Random sample
This type of sample includes convenient proximities for both parties
Convenience sample
This kind of sample chooses representatives from each subgroup
Stratified random sample
In this kind of sample, people in the group choose
Cluster sample
This is an organized or categorized kind of sample
Systematic
The gathered information
Data
In the classification of quantitative data, this is finite
Discrete
In the classification of quantitative data, this is infinite
Continuous
In the levels of measurement, this categorizes
Nominal
In the levels of measurement, this orders
Ordinal
In the levels of measurement, 0 means nothing
Ratio
In the levels of measurement, 0 has a meaning / value
Interval