5539436439 | Individuals | Objects described by a set of data | 0 | |
5539436440 | Variable | Any characteristic of an individual. Can take different values for different individuals | 1 | |
5539436441 | Categorical Variable | Places an individual into one of several groups or categories | 2 | |
5539436442 | Quantitative Variable | Takes numerical values for which it makes sense to find an average | 3 | |
5539436443 | Distribution | Tells us what values the variable takes and how often it takes these values | 4 | |
5539436444 | Pie Chart | ... | ![]() | 5 |
5539436445 | Bar Graph (or Bar Chart) | ... | ![]() | 6 |
5539436446 | Marginal Distribution | Distribution of values of that variable among all individuals described by the table | 7 | |
5539436447 | Conditional Distribution | Describes the values of that variable among individuals who have a specific value of another variable. There is a separate conditional distribution for each value of the other variable | 8 | |
5539436448 | Frequency | how often something happens | 9 | |
5539436449 | Relative Frequency | how often a specific event occurred compared to the total number of events | 10 | |
5539436450 | Two-way Table | ... | ![]() | 11 |
5539436451 | Association | There is association if knowing the value of one variable helps predict the other | 12 | |
5539436452 | Segmented Bar Graph | ... | ![]() | 13 |
5539436453 | Side by Side bar graph | ... | ![]() | 14 |
5539436454 | Dot plot | ... | ![]() | 15 |
5539436455 | Overall Pattern | Described by shape, center, and spread out, plus outliers | 16 | |
5539436456 | Shape | Peaks, clusters, gaps, outliers, symmetry, skews | 17 | |
5539436457 | Center | Midpoint | 18 | |
5539436458 | Spread | Range | 19 | |
5539436459 | Outliers | A value is an Outlier if it's more than 1.5 * IQR above the third quartile or below the first quartile | 20 | |
5539436460 | Symmetry | the same on both sides of the center | 21 | |
5539436461 | Skew | lower on that side | 22 | |
5539436462 | Unimodal | Only one mode, single peak | 23 | |
5539436463 | Bimodal | Two clear peaks | 24 | |
5539436464 | Multimodal | More than two clear peaks | 25 | |
5539436465 | Stem plot | ... | ![]() | 26 |
5539436466 | Histogram | ... | ![]() | 27 |
5539436467 | Departure | Outlier | 28 | |
5539436468 | Mode | most often occurring value | 29 | |
5539436469 | Mean | Sum of all observations / number of observations | 30 | |
5539436470 | Median | Midpoint, to find arrange value from smallest to largest and find the center, if the number of values is even there will be two centers, so find the average of the centers | 31 | |
5539436471 | Range | Smallest value subtracted from largest value | 32 | |
5539436472 | Interquartile Range (IQR) | 1/4 of the way up the values, so the median between the first value and median | 33 | |
5539436473 | Second Quartile (Q2) | Median | 34 | |
5539436474 | Third Quartile (Q3) | 3/4 the way up the values, so the median between the median and last value | 35 | |
5539436475 | Interquartile Range (IQR) | First Quartile subtracted from the Third Quartile, Q3 - Q1 | 36 | |
5548090476 | Five Number Summary | Smallest observation, first Quartile, median, third quartile, largest observation, written from smallest to largest | 37 | |
5548090477 | How to make a box plot | A central box is drawn from the first Quartile to the third quartile A line in the box marks the median Lines (called whiskers) extend from the box out to the smallest and largest observations that are not outliers Outliers are marked with a special symbol such as an asterisk | 38 | |
5548090478 | Standard deviation | Measures the typical distance of the values in a distribution from the mean Square root of the variance | 39 | |
5548090479 | Variance | Average squared deviation | 40 | |
5548090480 | How to Organize a Statistics Problem | State: What's the question you're trying to answer? Plan: How will you go about answering the question? What statistical techniques does this problem call for? Do: Make graphs and carry out needed calculations. Conclude: Give your conclusion in the setting of the real-world problem. | 41 | |
5548090210 | Five Number Summary | Smallest observation, first Quartile, median, third quartile, largest observation, written from smallest to largest | 42 | |
5548090211 | How to make a box plot | A central box is drawn from the first Quartile to the third quartile A line in the box marks the median Lines (called whiskers) extend from the box out to the smallest and largest observations that are not outliers Outliers are marked with a special symbol such as an asterisk | 43 | |
5548090212 | Standard deviation | Measures the typical distance of the values in a distribution from the mean Square root of the variance | 44 | |
5548090213 | Variance | Average squared deviation | 45 | |
5548090214 | How to Organize a Statistics Problem | State: What's the question you're trying to answer? Plan: How will you go about answering the question? What statistical techniques does this problem call for? Do: Make graphs and carry out needed calculations. Conclude: Give your conclusion in the setting of the real-world problem. | 46 |
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