Categorical data-tabular Displays Flashcards

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What is frequency distribution?

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A frequency distribution is a way of organizing data to show the number of occurrences(frequencies) of each value or group of values within a dataset.

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What is a relative frequency distribution?(how it is calculated)

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It shows the proportion or percentage of observations in each class,calculated by dividing each class’s frequency by the total number of data points.

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What is a percent frequency distribution?(how is it calculated)

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It shows the percentage of observations in each class or category of a dataset.its calculated by multiplying the relative frequency by 100.

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What is crosstabulation?

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Its a method for analyzing the relationship between two categorical variables by displaying their joing frequency distribution in a table.

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What is joint frequency?

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Joint frequency is the number of times two variables or events occur together in a data set.

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