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Discrete

Finite and countable

Continous

Infinite

How do parameter and statistic differ?

Parameter is numerical measurement of a population characteristic and statistic is a numerical measurement of a sample.

Stastic

a # that describes a sample (Sample stastic)

Cencus

collection of data from EVERY member of the population

Population

complete collection of all measurements or data that are being considered

qualitative data

consists of attributes, labels, or non numerical entries.

Nominal Level of Measurement

data that consist of names, labels, or categories ONLY

Quantitative data can be broken into

discrete and continuous

Interval level of Measurement

if they can be arranged in order and differences between data values can be found

quantitative data

measurement or counts (age, temperature, weight,dollars,hours,feet;ETC)

Parameter

number that describes a population characteristic (Population parameter)

Stratified Sampling

population is divided into subgroups then randomly selected

Voluntary response sample

respondents decide whether themselves to respond (EX. internet surveys)

Statistical Significance

result that is very unlikely to occur by chance

What is stats?

science of collecting, organizing, analyzing, and interpreting data in order to make decisions

Systematic sampling

selection of elements from an ordered sampling frame

Sample

sub-collection of members collected from a sample

Convenience Sampling

subjects are selected because of their convenient accessibility and proximity to the researcher.

Ordinal Level of Measurement

they can be arranged in some order and differences in data values can not be found


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