Statistics Key Words

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Statistics
Using information to answer questions. This information has to be observed, collected, ordered, represented and then analysed
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Hypothesis
An assumption made as a starting point for an investigation and may or may not be true
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Quantative variables
Numerical Observations or measuremnts
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Ranked data
Values or observations that can be put in order or have a rating scale. This data can be counted and ordered, but not measured
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Bivariate data
Pairs of related values
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Data accuracy
Any measurement is given accurate to the +1/2 unit
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Continuous data
Can take any value on a continous numerical scale
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Qualititive variables
Non-numerical observations
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Discrete Data
Can only take particular valuies on a continous numerical scale
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An assumption made as a starting point for an investigation and may or may not be true

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Hypothesis

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Numerical Observations or measuremnts

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Card 4

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Values or observations that can be put in order or have a rating scale. This data can be counted and ordered, but not measured

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Card 5

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Pairs of related values

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