Descriptive statistics Flashcards
1
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Descriptive statistics
A
Describing data
2
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Measures of central tendency
A
- Mean, mode, median
3
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Measures of dispersion
A
How data is spread
- Range and Standard deviation
4
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Inferential statistics
A
Infer what the data is suggesting
5
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What does the mean measure?
A
Standard deviation
6
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What does the mode measure?
A
Central tendency
7
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What does the range measure?
A
Dispersion
8
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What does the median measure?
A
Inter Quartile Range