stats 3090 unit 1
how frequent they ue their credit card, infrequently, sometimes, frequently
-qualitative -netiher -ordinal
number of emergency phone calls received each day for 30 random days
-quantitative -discrete -ratio
Include each member of the entire population
census
House type of real-estate listings in Jacksonville, FL (cottage, condo, ranch, etc.)
nominal
Choosing a two or a club out of a standard deck of cards.
not mutually exclusive
A gift shop owner wants to study if a need for additional staffing exists.
observational
Educational level as reported in the census (Elementary school, High school graduate, Some college, etc.
ordinal
Educational level as reported in the census (Elementary school, High school graduate, Some college, etc.)
ordinal
The annual salaries of all the employees at a textbook company.
population
59% of all freshmen at your school reside on campus.
population parameter
Football jersey numbers are an example of which type of data
qualitative
Sales in dollars made by a sales person are an example of which type of data
quantitative
Heights of women entering the armed forces
ratio
Number of siblings that students in your statistics class have
ratio
weight of new born baby
ratio
A recent poll of 3902 home owners in Ohio showed that the average price of their houses is $254,000.
sample statistic
A school administrator chooses twenty people at random from each class.
stratified sampling
scientist chooses twenty people at random from each neighborhood
stratified sampling
After a political strategist has assigned identification numbers to a population, he picks a random starting point and chooses every fifth member
systematic sampling
after a crime researcher has assigned identification numbers to a population, she picks a random starting point and chooses every fifteenth member
systematic sampling