Q - Week 10 [Introduction to Biostatistics] Flashcards

1
Q

Average number of years that a newborn is expected
to live.

A

Life expectancy at birth

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2
Q

Reflects both incidence and the probability of
surviving with disease.

A

Prevalence

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3
Q

A type of descriptive statistics that are based on
frequency and percentage.

A

Categorical Data

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4
Q

Data are obtained by investigator himself

A

Primary Data

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5
Q

Is an attributes that describes a person, place or
thing.

A

Variable

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6
Q

Concerned with reasons for changes in populations
and its implications.

A

Demography

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7
Q

Relationship between two numbers in which one is
divided by the other

A

Ratio

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8
Q

Measures how fast people are added to the
population through births

A

Crude Birth Rate

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9
Q

A type of statistics that is explanatory or predictive.

A

Analytical Statistics

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10
Q

Variable that are based on exposure or treatment.

A

Independent Variable

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