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Statistics Unit 1

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    statistics terminology
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  • Collection of all outcomes, responses, and measurements that are of interest.
    Population
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  • Subset of the population
    Data
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  • A number that describes a population characteristic.
    Parameter
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  • A number that describes a sample characteristic
    Statistic
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  • This is the science of collecting, organizing, analyzing, and interpreting data to make a decision.
    Statistics
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  • Created statistics by studying mortality rates
    John Graunt
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  • Consists of information coming from observations, counts, measurements, or responses
    Data
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  • Consists of attributes or labels
    Qualitative Data
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  • Consists of numerical measurements or counts
    Quantitative data
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  • Height and age are what type of data?
    Quantitative data
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  • Hair color and social security number are what type of data?
    Qualitative data
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  • Yes/no, true/false questions are what level of measurement?
    Nominal Level
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  • Temperature is what level of measurement?
    Interval Level
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  • Top 5 movies is what level of measurement?
    Ordinal Level
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  • Heart rate is what level of measurement?
    Ratio Level
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  • What is an inherent zero?
    Implies none
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