Statisical Analysis ch 2 Flashcards
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| 1194814847 | Variable | some characteristic of a population or sample that we are interseted in | 0 | |
| 1194814848 | values | the possible observations or realizations of the variable | 1 | |
| 1194814849 | data (data set) | the observed values of the variable | 2 | |
| 1194814850 | qualitative data | descripitons | 3 | |
| 1194814851 | quantitative data | numerical/cumputational | 4 | |
| 1194814852 | Discrete data | typically whole numbers | 5 | |
| 1194814853 | continuous data | any number including whole numbers | 6 | |
| 1194814854 | nominal data | names categorical | 7 | |
| 1194814855 | What scale of measurement are religions, college student classification, meats, fruits, vegtables under | nominal data | 8 | |
| 1194814856 | ordinal data | ordering of ranked values | 9 | |
| 1194814857 | What scale of measurement are grade scales ex (A, B, C, F, 1.0, 2.0, 3.0,4.0), military rank, class rank | ordinal data | 10 | |
| 1194814858 | interval data | numbers anenable for computations | 11 | |
| 1194814859 | What scale of measurement are test scores, temperature, height, weight, bloode pressure, | interval data | 12 | |
| 1194814860 | cross sectional data | ... | 13 |