This document provides an introduction to key concepts in statistics. It discusses various statistical measures such as measures of central tendency (mean, median, mode), measures of dispersion (range, standard deviation), correlation, and different types of correlation (simple, partial, multiple). It also outlines common statistical methods like scatter diagrams, Karl Pearson's method, and rank correlation method. The role of computer technology in statistics is mentioned.
This document provides an overview and objectives of Chapter 1: Introduction to Statistics from an elementary statistics textbook. It covers key statistical concepts like data, population, sample, variables, and the two branches of statistics - descriptive and inferential. Potential pitfalls in statistical analysis like misleading conclusions, biased samples, and nonresponse are also discussed. Examples are provided to illustrate concepts like voluntary response samples, statistical versus practical significance, and interpreting correlation.
1. The document discusses descriptive statistics, which is the study of how to collect, organize, analyze, and interpret numerical data.
2. Descriptive statistics can be used to describe data through measures of central tendency like the mean, median, and mode as well as measures of variability like the range.
3. These statistical techniques help summarize and communicate patterns in data in a concise manner.
- Univariate analysis refers to analyzing one variable at a time using statistical measures like proportions, percentages, means, medians, and modes to describe data.
- These measures provide a "snapshot" of a variable through tools like frequency tables and charts to understand patterns and the distribution of cases.
- Measures of central tendency like the mean, median and mode indicate typical or average values, while measures of dispersion like the standard deviation and range indicate how spread out or varied the data are around central values.
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This presentation introduces measures of central tendency including mean, median, and mode. It provides definitions and formulas for calculating each measure using both ungrouped and grouped data. The mean is the average and is used for less scattered data. It is calculated by summing all values and dividing by the number of values. The median is the middle value when values are arranged in order. For even numbers of values, the median is the average of the two middle values. The mode is the most frequently occurring value in a data set and there can be single or multiple modes. Formulas are provided for calculating the median and mode using grouped frequency data.
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Statistics is the study of collecting, organizing, and interpreting numerical data. It has two main branches: descriptive statistics, which summarizes and describes data, and inferential statistics, which is used to analyze samples and make generalizations about populations. The key concepts in statistics include populations, samples, parameters, statistics, qualitative and quantitative data, discrete and continuous variables.
This document discusses analyzing and summarizing relationships between two quantitative variables (bivariate data) using scatterplots. It covers key topics like correlation, linear regression lines, residuals, outliers and influential points. Scatterplots display the relationship between two variables and can show positive or negative linear associations or no relationship. Correlation coefficients measure the strength and direction of linear relationships, while regression lines predict variable relationships. Residual plots assess linearity and outliers.
This document provides an introduction to statistics. It defines statistics as the science of data that involves collecting, classifying, summarizing, organizing, and interpreting numerical information. It outlines key terms such as data, population, sample, parameter, and statistic. It describes different types of variables like independent and dependent variables. It discusses descriptive statistics, inferential statistics, and predictive modeling. Finally, it explains important concepts like measures of central tendency, measures of variation, and statistical distributions like the normal distribution.
The document discusses measures of central tendency, specifically the mean. It defines the mean as the average of all values in a data set, found by adding all values and dividing by the total number of data points. The mean represents the balance point of a distribution and feels like the center because it is the value where the data balances on either side when represented visually in a histogram. The mean is unique in that a data set only has one mean, and it is influenced by all observations in the data set.
The document discusses various measures of central tendency including the mean, median, and mode. It provides definitions and formulas for calculating the arithmetic mean, weighted arithmetic mean, mean of composite groups, and harmonic mean. The arithmetic mean is calculated by summing all values and dividing by the total number of values. It is impacted by outliers. The harmonic mean gives more weight to smaller values and is used to average rates or speeds. Examples are provided to demonstrate calculating the different types of means.
Introduction to Statistics - Basic concepts
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This presentation includes an introduction to statistics, introduction to sampling methods, collection of data, classification and tabulation, frequency distribution, graphs and measures of central tendency.
This document discusses measures of central tendency and variability in descriptive statistics. It defines and provides formulas for calculating the mean, median, and mode as measures of central tendency. The mean is the most useful measure and is calculated by summing all values and dividing by the total number of observations. Variability refers to how spread out or clustered the data values are and is measured by calculations like the range, variance, and standard deviation. The standard deviation is specifically defined as the average deviation of the data from the mean and is considered the best single measure of variability.
Basic statistics is the science of collecting, organizing, summarizing, and interpreting data. It allows researchers to gain insights from data through graphical or numerical summaries, regardless of the amount of data. Descriptive statistics can be used to describe single variables through frequencies, percentages, means, and standard deviations. Inferential statistics make inferences about phenomena through hypothesis testing, correlations, and predicting relationships between variables.
This document provides an overview of basic statistics concepts. It defines statistics as the science of dealing with variability and uncertainty in data to make objective decisions. Key concepts discussed include populations, samples, variables, constants, and common statistical tools. Statistics involves both the mathematical analysis of data as well as the interpretation and presentation of results. The goal of statistics is to make observations about populations based on samples in order to draw accurate conclusions.
This presentation covers statistics, its importance, its applications, branches of statistics, basic concepts used in statistics, data sampling, types of sampling,types of data and collection of data.
This document provides an overview of key concepts in statistics including:
- Statistics involves collecting, organizing, analyzing, and interpreting numerical data.
- There are two main types of statistics: descriptive and inferential.
- Data can be categorical or quantitative. Common measures of central tendency are the mean, median, and mode.
- There are different sampling methods like random, stratified, and cluster sampling.
- Data is often organized and displayed using tables, graphs like histograms, bar charts and pie charts.
This chapter discusses confidence interval estimation. It covers constructing confidence intervals for a single population mean when the population standard deviation is known or unknown, as well as confidence intervals for a single population proportion. The chapter defines key concepts like point estimates, confidence levels, and degrees of freedom. It provides examples of how to calculate confidence intervals using the normal, t, and binomial distributions and how to interpret the resulting intervals.
Statistics is the science of collecting, organizing, summarizing, and interpreting numerical data. It originated in the 18th century from Latin, Italian, and German words meaning "political state." Statistics can be divided into singular and plural forms. In the singular form, it refers to techniques for quantitative data analysis. In the plural form, it refers to the actual data, like population or employment statistics. Statistics provides definiteness, condenses large amounts of data, allows for comparison, and can be used for prediction, testing hypotheses, and policy formulation. Computers are now widely used to perform complex statistical calculations and analyze large datasets. Some limitations of statistics include only studying quantitative phenomena, only considering aggregates rather than individuals, requiring homogeneous data,
This document discusses various measures of dispersion in statistics including range, mean deviation, variance, and standard deviation. It provides definitions and formulas for calculating each measure along with examples using both ungrouped and grouped frequency distribution data. Box-and-whisker plots are also introduced as a graphical method to display the five number summary of a data set including minimum, quartiles, and maximum values.
The document discusses Spearman's rank correlation coefficient, a nonparametric measure of statistical dependence between two variables. It assumes values between -1 and 1, with -1 indicating a perfect negative correlation and 1 a perfect positive correlation. The steps involve converting values to ranks, calculating the differences between ranks, and determining if there is a statistically significant correlation based on the test statistic and critical values. An example calculates Spearman's rho using rankings of cricket teams in test and one day international matches.
Stem-and-leaf displays are a method of exploratory data analysis used to rank-order and arrange data into groups, with the leftmost digits as the stem and rightmost as the leaf, allowing the distribution shape of the data to be seen. Stem-and-leaf displays retain individual data values and provide an effective way to order data by hand. Stems with many leaves can be split into multiple lines to improve readability of the display.
This document discusses point estimation and the criteria for a good point estimator. It defines point estimation, estimators, and estimates. The key criteria for a good point estimator are discussed as unbiasedness, consistency, efficiency, and sufficiency. Unbiasedness means the expected value of the estimator is equal to the true parameter value. Consistency means the estimator approaches the true value as the sample size increases. Efficiency refers to the estimator having the minimum possible variance. Sufficiency means the estimator uses all the information in the sample. Examples are provided for each concept.
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Chapter 1: Introduction to Statistics
Section 1.3: Collecting Sample Data
This document provides an introduction to key concepts in statistics, including variables, populations, samples, types of variables, measurement scales, correlational studies, experiments, other study types, data, descriptive statistics, and inferential statistics. It defines important terms and outlines the goals and characteristics of different statistical methods and study designs.
The document provides an introduction to statistics, covering its origin and development, definitions, types of statistics (descriptive and inferential), data collection methods, organization and presentation of data, and variables. It discusses how statistics has evolved from its early use by governments to keep records to its current role across various fields such as business, research, and the natural and social sciences. Key aspects of statistics like data collection, organization, analysis, and interpretation are also introduced.
This document summarizes key concepts from Chapter 1 of an introductory statistics textbook. It defines statistics, distinguishes between populations and samples, parameters and statistics, and descriptive and inferential statistics. It also classifies data types and levels of measurement, and discusses experimental design concepts like data collection methods and sampling techniques.
This document provides an introduction to statistics. It defines statistics as the science of data that involves collecting, classifying, summarizing, organizing, and interpreting numerical information. It outlines key terms such as data, population, sample, parameter, and statistic. It describes different types of variables like independent and dependent variables. It discusses descriptive statistics, inferential statistics, and predictive modeling. Finally, it explains important concepts like measures of central tendency, measures of variation, and statistical distributions like the normal distribution.
The document discusses measures of central tendency, specifically the mean. It defines the mean as the average of all values in a data set, found by adding all values and dividing by the total number of data points. The mean represents the balance point of a distribution and feels like the center because it is the value where the data balances on either side when represented visually in a histogram. The mean is unique in that a data set only has one mean, and it is influenced by all observations in the data set.
The document discusses various measures of central tendency including the mean, median, and mode. It provides definitions and formulas for calculating the arithmetic mean, weighted arithmetic mean, mean of composite groups, and harmonic mean. The arithmetic mean is calculated by summing all values and dividing by the total number of values. It is impacted by outliers. The harmonic mean gives more weight to smaller values and is used to average rates or speeds. Examples are provided to demonstrate calculating the different types of means.
Introduction to Statistics - Basic concepts
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This presentation includes an introduction to statistics, introduction to sampling methods, collection of data, classification and tabulation, frequency distribution, graphs and measures of central tendency.
This document discusses measures of central tendency and variability in descriptive statistics. It defines and provides formulas for calculating the mean, median, and mode as measures of central tendency. The mean is the most useful measure and is calculated by summing all values and dividing by the total number of observations. Variability refers to how spread out or clustered the data values are and is measured by calculations like the range, variance, and standard deviation. The standard deviation is specifically defined as the average deviation of the data from the mean and is considered the best single measure of variability.
Basic statistics is the science of collecting, organizing, summarizing, and interpreting data. It allows researchers to gain insights from data through graphical or numerical summaries, regardless of the amount of data. Descriptive statistics can be used to describe single variables through frequencies, percentages, means, and standard deviations. Inferential statistics make inferences about phenomena through hypothesis testing, correlations, and predicting relationships between variables.
This document provides an overview of basic statistics concepts. It defines statistics as the science of dealing with variability and uncertainty in data to make objective decisions. Key concepts discussed include populations, samples, variables, constants, and common statistical tools. Statistics involves both the mathematical analysis of data as well as the interpretation and presentation of results. The goal of statistics is to make observations about populations based on samples in order to draw accurate conclusions.
This presentation covers statistics, its importance, its applications, branches of statistics, basic concepts used in statistics, data sampling, types of sampling,types of data and collection of data.
This document provides an overview of key concepts in statistics including:
- Statistics involves collecting, organizing, analyzing, and interpreting numerical data.
- There are two main types of statistics: descriptive and inferential.
- Data can be categorical or quantitative. Common measures of central tendency are the mean, median, and mode.
- There are different sampling methods like random, stratified, and cluster sampling.
- Data is often organized and displayed using tables, graphs like histograms, bar charts and pie charts.
This chapter discusses confidence interval estimation. It covers constructing confidence intervals for a single population mean when the population standard deviation is known or unknown, as well as confidence intervals for a single population proportion. The chapter defines key concepts like point estimates, confidence levels, and degrees of freedom. It provides examples of how to calculate confidence intervals using the normal, t, and binomial distributions and how to interpret the resulting intervals.
Statistics is the science of collecting, organizing, summarizing, and interpreting numerical data. It originated in the 18th century from Latin, Italian, and German words meaning "political state." Statistics can be divided into singular and plural forms. In the singular form, it refers to techniques for quantitative data analysis. In the plural form, it refers to the actual data, like population or employment statistics. Statistics provides definiteness, condenses large amounts of data, allows for comparison, and can be used for prediction, testing hypotheses, and policy formulation. Computers are now widely used to perform complex statistical calculations and analyze large datasets. Some limitations of statistics include only studying quantitative phenomena, only considering aggregates rather than individuals, requiring homogeneous data,
This document discusses various measures of dispersion in statistics including range, mean deviation, variance, and standard deviation. It provides definitions and formulas for calculating each measure along with examples using both ungrouped and grouped frequency distribution data. Box-and-whisker plots are also introduced as a graphical method to display the five number summary of a data set including minimum, quartiles, and maximum values.
The document discusses Spearman's rank correlation coefficient, a nonparametric measure of statistical dependence between two variables. It assumes values between -1 and 1, with -1 indicating a perfect negative correlation and 1 a perfect positive correlation. The steps involve converting values to ranks, calculating the differences between ranks, and determining if there is a statistically significant correlation based on the test statistic and critical values. An example calculates Spearman's rho using rankings of cricket teams in test and one day international matches.
Stem-and-leaf displays are a method of exploratory data analysis used to rank-order and arrange data into groups, with the leftmost digits as the stem and rightmost as the leaf, allowing the distribution shape of the data to be seen. Stem-and-leaf displays retain individual data values and provide an effective way to order data by hand. Stems with many leaves can be split into multiple lines to improve readability of the display.
This document discusses point estimation and the criteria for a good point estimator. It defines point estimation, estimators, and estimates. The key criteria for a good point estimator are discussed as unbiasedness, consistency, efficiency, and sufficiency. Unbiasedness means the expected value of the estimator is equal to the true parameter value. Consistency means the estimator approaches the true value as the sample size increases. Efficiency refers to the estimator having the minimum possible variance. Sufficiency means the estimator uses all the information in the sample. Examples are provided for each concept.
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Chapter 1: Introduction to Statistics
Section 1.3: Collecting Sample Data
This document provides an introduction to key concepts in statistics, including variables, populations, samples, types of variables, measurement scales, correlational studies, experiments, other study types, data, descriptive statistics, and inferential statistics. It defines important terms and outlines the goals and characteristics of different statistical methods and study designs.
The document provides an introduction to statistics, covering its origin and development, definitions, types of statistics (descriptive and inferential), data collection methods, organization and presentation of data, and variables. It discusses how statistics has evolved from its early use by governments to keep records to its current role across various fields such as business, research, and the natural and social sciences. Key aspects of statistics like data collection, organization, analysis, and interpretation are also introduced.
This document summarizes key concepts from Chapter 1 of an introductory statistics textbook. It defines statistics, distinguishes between populations and samples, parameters and statistics, and descriptive and inferential statistics. It also classifies data types and levels of measurement, and discusses experimental design concepts like data collection methods and sampling techniques.
This document provides an introduction to descriptive statistics and measures of central tendency, including the mean, median, and mode. It discusses how the mean can be impacted by outliers, while the median is not. The standard deviation and variance are introduced as measures of dispersion that quantify how much values vary from the mean or from each other. Finally, the document discusses different ways of organizing and graphing data, including histograms, pie charts, line graphs, and scatter plots.
This document provides an introduction to statistics and statistical concepts. It covers topics such as course objectives, purposes of statistics, population and sampling, types of data and variables, levels of measurement, and nominal level of measurement. The key points are that statistics can describe, summarize, predict and identify relationships in data, and that there are different levels of variables from nominal to ratio scales.
This document provides an overview of key terminology and concepts in statistics. It discusses topics like populations and samples, variables and their measurement, levels of measurement, research methods like correlational analysis and experiments, and mathematical notation used in statistics. The goal is to introduce readers to what statistics is about at a high level and prepare them for further study of important statistical concepts.
This document discusses several definitions of economics provided by prominent economists over time. It begins by summarizing Adam Smith's definition from 1776 that viewed economics as the science of wealth. It then discusses Alfred Marshall's 1890 definition that considered economics the study of mankind in business. Next, it outlines Lionel Robbins' 1932 definition that defined economics as studying human behavior related to scarce means and alternative uses. Finally, it provides Paul Samuelson's modern definition from 1948 that viewed economics as concerning how society employs its resources. The document then briefly discusses the main divisions of economics as consumption, production, exchange, distribution, and public finance.
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This document provides an introduction to statistics and biostatistics. It discusses key concepts including:
- The definitions and origins of statistics and biostatistics. Biostatistics applies statistical methods to biological and medical data.
- The four main scales of measurement: nominal, ordinal, interval, and ratio scales. Nominal scales classify data into categories while ratio scales allow for comparisons of magnitudes and ratios.
- Descriptive statistics which organize and summarize data through methods like frequency distributions, measures of central tendency, and graphs. Frequency distributions condense data into tables and charts. Measures of central tendency include the mean, median, and mode.
This document discusses statistical analysis techniques including measures of central tendency, variance, standard deviation, t-tests, and levels of significance. It provides an example of using these techniques to analyze plant height data from a fertilizer experiment and determine if differences in heights between treated and untreated plants are statistically significant. The document introduces the concepts and calculations involved in describing and analyzing quantitative data using common statistical methods.
This document summarizes key concepts from an introduction to statistics textbook. It covers types of data (quantitative, qualitative, levels of measurement), sampling (population, sample, randomization), experimental design (observational studies, experiments, controlling variables), and potential misuses of statistics (bad samples, misleading graphs, distorted percentages). The goal is to illustrate how common sense is needed to properly interpret data and statistics.
This document provides an introduction to basic statistical concepts. It defines statistics as the study of numerical data and notes that while it uses mathematics, statistics arises from practical situations. The founder of modern statistics is identified as Ronald Fisher. Primary data is defined as data collected directly from sources, while secondary data is collected from existing sources. Key concepts explained include range, frequency, frequency tables, bar graphs, histograms, frequency polygons, and measures of central tendency like mean, median and mode. An example is provided to illustrate calculating these measures.
These introductory statistics slides will give you a basic understanding of statistics, types of statistics, variable and its types, the levels of measurements, data collection techniques, and types of sampling.
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This chapter introduces basic concepts in statistics including the difference between populations and samples, parameters and statistics. It discusses the two main branches of statistics - descriptive statistics which involves collecting, summarizing and presenting data, and inferential statistics which involves drawing conclusions about populations from samples. The chapter also covers different types of data that can be collected including categorical vs. numerical, discrete vs. continuous, and different measurement scales for levels of data.
Statistics are used in many areas of daily life including business, agriculture, forestry, education, ecological studies, medical studies, sports, and computer science. Some examples include using statistics to measure business performance, understand customer data, compare crop yields over time in agriculture, track changes in forest areas and species populations, analyze education spending and enrollment trends, study the impacts of pollution and more. Statistics help with data analysis, prediction, and drawing conclusions across various domains.
This document provides an introduction to key statistical terms and concepts including:
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- Descriptive statistics that describe data sets or relationships
- Different types of data including nominal, ordinal, interval, and ratio scales
- Univariate, bivariate, and multivariate analysis
- The importance of sampling from a population to make inferences
- Common sampling methods like simple random sampling, stratified random sampling, and cluster random sampling
The document provides an introduction to statistics concepts including central tendency, dispersion, probability, and random variables. It discusses different measures of central tendency like mean, median and mode. It also covers dispersion concepts like variance and standard deviation. The document introduces key probability concepts such as experiments, sample spaces, events, and conditional probability. It defines random variables and discusses discrete and continuous random variables.
The document discusses the approval of the drug AZT to treat AIDS in 1987. It describes how early clinical trials showed AZT significantly reduced deaths among AIDS patients compared to a control group. However, statistical analysis was needed to determine if the results were due to the drug or chance. Statistical tests found the probability the results were due to chance was less than 1 in 1000. Armed with this evidence, the FDA approved AZT after only 21 months of testing.
This document provides an introduction to statistics. It defines statistics and discusses its importance, limitations, and application areas. It also outlines the main classifications of statistics including descriptive and inferential statistics. Descriptive statistics describes data without making conclusions while inferential statistics makes generalizations beyond the data. The document concludes by defining key statistical terms and outlining the typical steps in a statistical investigation.
This document provides an outline for a course on probability and statistics. It begins with an introduction to statistics, including definitions and general uses. It then covers topics like measures of central tendency, probability, discrete and continuous distributions, and hypothesis testing. References for textbooks on statistics and counterexamples in probability are also provided. Assignments ask students to list contributors to statistics, apply statistics in real life, define independent and dependent variables, and understand scales of measurement. Methods of data collection, tabular and graphical representation of data, and measures of central tendency and location are also discussed.
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This document provides an overview of key concepts in biostatistics and how to use SPSS software for data analysis. It discusses learning objectives for understanding biostatistics, different types of data (nominal, ordinal, interval, ratio) and variables (independent, dependent
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This document provides an overview of basic statistical concepts. It defines statistics as the science of collecting, organizing, analyzing, and interpreting data. It discusses different types of data, such as primary and secondary data, discrete and continuous data, and how to present data through graphical and numerical methods like histograms, box plots, and frequency distributions. The document also covers measures of central tendency including the mean, median, and mode, and measures of dispersion like range, variance, and standard deviation. It provides examples and formulas for calculating some of these statistical concepts.
This document provides an overview of basic statistical concepts. It defines statistics as the science of collecting, organizing, analyzing, and interpreting data. It discusses different types of data, such as primary and secondary data, discrete and continuous data, and how to present data through graphical and numerical methods like histograms, box plots, and frequency distributions. The document also covers measures of central tendency including the mean, median, and mode, and measures of dispersion like range, variance, and standard deviation. It provides examples and formulas for calculating some of these statistical concepts.
This document provides an overview of basic statistical concepts. It defines statistics as the science of collecting, organizing, analyzing, and interpreting data. It discusses different types of data like primary and secondary data, discrete and continuous data, and how to present data through graphical methods like histograms and box plots. It also covers measures of central tendency including the mean, median, and mode. Finally, it discusses measures of dispersion such as range, variance, and standard deviation which quantify how spread out numbers are from the average.
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This document provides an overview of quantitative descriptive research and statistics. It defines levels of measurement as nominal, ordinal, interval, and ratio scales. Descriptive statistics are used to summarize data through measures of central tendency like mean, median, and mode as well as measures of variability like standard deviation. Nominal data is described through frequencies and percentages. Ordinal and interval data can also be described graphically through stem-and-leaf plots and evaluations of distributions, skewness, and kurtosis. Reliability of measures is determined through methods like split-half analysis and Cronbach's alpha.
This document provides an overview of key concepts in data management and statistics. It defines statistics as the study of collecting, organizing, and interpreting data to make inferences about populations. The main branches are descriptive statistics, which summarizes data, and inferential statistics, which generalizes from samples to populations. It also defines key terms like population, sample, parameter, statistic, variable, data, levels of measurement, and measures of central tendency and dispersion. Measures of central tendency like mean, median, and mode are used to describe the center of data, while measures of dispersion like range and standard deviation describe how spread out data are.
The document provides an overview of basic statistical concepts related to data. It defines statistics as the science of collecting, organizing, analyzing, and interpreting data. It discusses what constitutes data and the differences between primary and secondary data. It also covers types of data variables, methods of data presentation including graphs and numerical summaries, and measures of central tendency and dispersion used to describe key aspects of data distribution.
Statistics involves the collection, organization, analysis, and interpretation of numerical data to aid decision making. Descriptive statistics summarize and describe data without generalizing, while inferential statistics makes generalizations using the data. Data can be collected directly through interviews or indirectly through questionnaires and observation, and also through experimentation and registration. Data is presented textually, in tables, or graphically. Population is the total set of data, while a sample is a representative portion. Variables measure characteristics that change, and can be quantitative or qualitative, discrete or continuous. Measurement scales include nominal, ordinal, interval, and ratio levels.
This document provides an overview of descriptive statistics and statistical concepts. It discusses topics such as data collection, organization, analysis, interpretation and presentation. It also covers frequency distributions, measures of central tendency (mean, median, mode), measures of variability (range, variance, standard deviation), and hypothesis testing. Hypothesis testing involves forming a null hypothesis and alternative hypothesis, and using statistical tests to either reject or fail to reject the null hypothesis based on sample data. Common statistical tests include ones for comparing means, variances or proportions.
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The document contains multiple choice, fill-in-the-blank, and true/false questions about binomial distributions and discrete probability distributions. It asks the reader to calculate mean and standard deviation from a binomial distribution graph, classify random variables as discrete or continuous, determine if scenarios describe binomial experiments, and identify true statements about binomial experiments and probability distributions.
This document defines and provides examples of binomial probability distributions. It explains that a binomial probability distribution is a table that lists the possible numbers of successes from n trials paired with each outcome's probability. It also outlines how to calculate the mean, variance, and standard deviation of a binomial distribution. Finally, it demonstrates how to use the distribution table to calculate various probabilities, such as the probability of exactly, at least, more than, or within a range of successes.
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2) It provides the formula: P(x) = (nCx)p^x(1-p)^(n-x) where n is the number of trials, p is the probability of success on each trial, and x is the number of successes.
3) An example calculates the probability of getting doubles 1 time out of 5 rolls as 0.401878 using the formula with n=5, p=6/36, and x=1.
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Points, lines, and planes are the undefined terms in geometry that form its foundations. A point has no dimensions and marks a location in space, a line extends in one dimension, and a plane extends in two dimensions. The basic elements of 2D space are points, lines, line segments, rays, angles, and their intersections. Rays and angles are defined using points and lines, with rays having a starting point and angles consisting of two rays with the same starting point.
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The Kanban view in Odoo is a visual interface that organizes records into cards across columns, representing different stages of a process. It is used to manage tasks, workflows, or any categorized data, allowing users to easily track progress by moving cards between stages.
How to Add Customer Note in Odoo 18 POS - Odoo SlidesCeline George
In this slide, we’ll discuss on how to add customer note in Odoo 18 POS module. Customer Notes in Odoo 18 POS allow you to add specific instructions or information related to individual order lines or the entire order.
Learn about the APGAR SCORE , a simple yet effective method to evaluate a newborn's physical condition immediately after birth ....this presentation covers .....
what is apgar score ?
Components of apgar score.
Scoring system
Indications of apgar score........
Rock Art As a Source of Ancient Indian HistoryVirag Sontakke
This Presentation is prepared for Graduate Students. A presentation that provides basic information about the topic. Students should seek further information from the recommended books and articles. This presentation is only for students and purely for academic purposes. I took/copied the pictures/maps included in the presentation are from the internet. The presenter is thankful to them and herewith courtesy is given to all. This presentation is only for academic purposes.
Lecture 2 CLASSIFICATION OF PHYLUM ARTHROPODA UPTO CLASSES & POSITION OF_1.pptxArshad Shaikh
*Phylum Arthropoda* includes animals with jointed appendages, segmented bodies, and exoskeletons. It's divided into subphyla like Chelicerata (spiders), Crustacea (crabs), Hexapoda (insects), and Myriapoda (millipedes, centipedes). This phylum is one of the most diverse groups of animals.
How to Manage Upselling in Odoo 18 SalesCeline George
In this slide, we’ll discuss on how to manage upselling in Odoo 18 Sales module. Upselling in Odoo is a powerful sales technique that allows you to increase the average order value by suggesting additional or more premium products or services to your customers.
How to Configure Scheduled Actions in odoo 18Celine George
Scheduled actions in Odoo 18 automate tasks by running specific operations at set intervals. These background processes help streamline workflows, such as updating data, sending reminders, or performing routine tasks, ensuring smooth and efficient system operations.
Link your Lead Opportunities into Spreadsheet using odoo CRMCeline George
In Odoo 17 CRM, linking leads and opportunities to a spreadsheet can be done by exporting data or using Odoo’s built-in spreadsheet integration. To export, navigate to the CRM app, filter and select the relevant records, and then export the data in formats like CSV or XLSX, which can be opened in external spreadsheet tools such as Excel or Google Sheets.
How to Clean Your Contacts Using the Deduplication Menu in Odoo 18Celine George
In this slide, we’ll discuss on how to clean your contacts using the Deduplication Menu in Odoo 18. Maintaining a clean and organized contact database is essential for effective business operations.
This chapter provides an in-depth overview of the viscosity of macromolecules, an essential concept in biophysics and medical sciences, especially in understanding fluid behavior like blood flow in the human body.
Key concepts covered include:
✅ Definition and Types of Viscosity: Dynamic vs. Kinematic viscosity, cohesion, and adhesion.
⚙️ Methods of Measuring Viscosity:
Rotary Viscometer
Vibrational Viscometer
Falling Object Method
Capillary Viscometer
🌡️ Factors Affecting Viscosity: Temperature, composition, flow rate.
🩺 Clinical Relevance: Impact of blood viscosity in cardiovascular health.
🌊 Fluid Dynamics: Laminar vs. turbulent flow, Reynolds number.
🔬 Extension Techniques:
Chromatography (adsorption, partition, TLC, etc.)
Electrophoresis (protein/DNA separation)
Sedimentation and Centrifugation methods.
Ajanta Paintings: Study as a Source of HistoryVirag Sontakke
This Presentation is prepared for Graduate Students. A presentation that provides basic information about the topic. Students should seek further information from the recommended books and articles. This presentation is only for students and purely for academic purposes. I took/copied the pictures/maps included in the presentation are from the internet. The presenter is thankful to them and herewith courtesy is given to all. This presentation is only for academic purposes.
pulse ppt.pptx Types of pulse , characteristics of pulse , Alteration of pulsesushreesangita003
what is pulse ?
Purpose
physiology and Regulation of pulse
Characteristics of pulse
factors affecting pulse
Sites of pulse
Alteration of pulse
for BSC Nursing 1st semester
for Gnm Nursing 1st year
Students .
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2. What is Statistics?
Statistics is the study of how to collect, organize, analyze, and interpret
numerical information about samples and populations.
A population is the universal set of the subject being observed.
A sample is an observable, subset of a population
descriptive statistics focuses on the organization, summarization, and display
of data
inferential statistics: focuses on using sample data to draw conclusions about
a population. Probability is inferential statistics critical tool.
3. Data
Data can be defined as a collection of facts or information from which
conclusions can be drawn.
collected by observation, counts measurements, or responses
sample data focuses on a specific random variable
can be classified by its level of measurability
4. Classifying Data
Data can be sorted into two broad groups:
1. qualitative data consists of attributes or labels (qualities that are non-
numerical)
responses on a survey
telephone number directories
1. quantitative data consists of numerical measurements or counts, quantities
heart rate
amount of snowfall
6. Random Variable Definition:
A random variable can take on a set of possible different values.
it’s value is associated with a probability
it’s observable
Examples:
number of days the high temperature is greater than 90
number of complete passes made by a quarterback
number of people that “strongly agree” to a statement
amount of rainfall in September
7. Classify a random variable
A random variable can be classified as discrete or continuous.
discrete: countable
number of days temperature is greater than 90 is measure by counting
values are integers (no decimals and fractions)
countable number of values between any two data points
continuous: measurable
amount of rainfall is measured (not counted)
values are integers, decimals, and fractions
infinite number of values between any two data points
8. Levels of Measurement
Random variable data can be classified by the depth and precision of
measures taken from the data.
The four levels of measurement from weakest to strongest are:
1. nominal
2. ordinal
3. interval
4. ratio
9. Nominal
qualitative data that consists of names, labels, or categories
set of team jersey numbers
set of responses to a survey like strongly agree, agree, neutral, disagree,
strongly disagree
team names of the NFL, MBL, NHL, NBA, etc.
10. Ordinal
data that can be arranged in order, but differences between data items cannot
be determined or are meaningless
class roster of students
team roster of players
room or floor numbers in a building
11. Interval
data that can be arranged in order; differences are meaningful, but the zero
value is arbitrary. Ratios and divisions may be possible, but the quatient is
insignificant.
temperature measure with the Fahrenheit scale
year of high school graduation
12. Ratio
similar to data at the interval level with the added properties that zero is an
inherent zero and one data value can be meaningfully expressed as a multiple
of another.
average monthly percipitation
birthweights
lengths of sample trout