Statistics Flashcards

1
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What is primary data

A

Data we collect ourselves

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2
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What is secondary data

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Data which has been collected by someone else eg books, Internet etc.

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3
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What is a variable

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Something whose value we can measure for each person in a population and it can change from person to person.

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4
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What is an outlier

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An item of data which lies far away from the overall pattern of the rest of the data.

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