analyzing statistical data

Comparing center and spread: within group, between group variation Comparing clusters and gaps Comparing outliners and other unusual features Comparing shapes Exploring bivariate data: Analyzing patterns in scatterplots Correlation and linearity Least-squares r..

Overview of methods of data collection: Census Sample survey Experiment Observational study Planning and conducting surveys: Characteristics of a well-designed and well-conducted survey Populations, samples, and random selection Sources of bias in sampling and sur..

deals mainly in communicating facts and figures in terms of a method called statistical method. Collection, classification, tabulation, representation, reasoning, testing and drawing inferences are part of statistical methods. Rainfall patterns of a particular city over a peri..

Consider Standard IX of a school. There are four divisions in this class. Standard IX-A has 10 girls and 12 boys. Standard IX-B has 6 girls and 20 boys. Standard IX-C has 18 girls and 12 boys. Standard IX-D has 16 girls and 24 boys. This data can be represented in a tabular form as shown ..

Graphical Representation of Data - Most people show lack of interest or have no time to go through facts and figures given in a daily newspaper or a magazine. But if these figures are graphically presented, they become easier to grasp and catch the eye and have a more lasting effect on th..

The graphical representation of data makes the reading more interesting, less time-consuming and easily understandable. The disadvantage of graphical presentation is that it lacks details and is less accurate. In our study, we have the following graphs: 1. Bar Graphs 2. Pie Charts 3..

It is obtained by adding the raw scores and dividing the sum by the number of items. Suppose the raw scores are x 1 , x 2 , x 3 ,, x N then, mean where M = mean x = each score or item N = number of items = sigma, which means 'summation of ' Find the mean of 6, 10, 4, 12, 8. M = 8 ..

The scientific methods of collection of data, its classification and application to commerce and everyday life is called statistics..

Statistics - The collection of data, its classification, tabulation and study is called Statistics. Consider the marks obtained (out of 20) in the inter-school talent contest by the students of a school. Jasmine 18 Chandresh 18 Phiroza 17 Darvish 19 Sarabjit 19 Gaurav ..

Statistics is about collection of information and its presentation and about drawing inferences from these. We come across facts and figures in the newspapers, Television and the radio. The numerical figures are called "the data". If we have to draw good inferences from in..