Statistics Flashcards
(8 cards)
1
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Types of stats graphs
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- Dot plots
- Stem and Leaf Plots
- Column Graphs or Bar Graphs
- Frequency Tables
- Histograms
2
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What makes GOOD/BAD sample?
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- sample size
- do they share characteristics that are been investigating
- is sample size more likely to sway data
3
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Types of Data
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- Categorical nominal (no order words) e.g colours
- Categorical ordinal (order words) e.g excellent, very good, good
- Numerical discrete (countable/limited numbers) e.g siblings
- Numerical continuous (measurable/any numbers) e.g high jump height
4
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symmetrical
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mean similar to mode (median in middle of x axis)
5
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positively skewed
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mean > median (median left of x axis)
6
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negatively skewed
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mean < median (median right of x axis)
7
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5 Figure Summary on CAS
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8
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5 Figure Summary
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