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data

collection of observable things

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ordinal data

can be arranged (ordered) but can’t be determined ex: age

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nominal data

data that can be described with names/data/categories ex:eyecolor

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perameter

population

numerical measurement that describes some characteristic of a population

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statistic

measurement (numerical) of a population of a sample

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stratified sampling

divide population into subgroups based on a characteristic, and a sample is drawn from each subgroup

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nonsamplinf error

human error

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nonrandom sampling error

problem with how the sampling was conducted

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cross sectional study

taking the data at a single point in time

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retrospective study

data collected from

the past and analyzed

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prospective

data shared in the future from groups that share common factors

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quantitative

variable measured in numerical quantities

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relative frequency distribution

freq for a class/sum of all frequencies

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standard deviation

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skewed right

mean>median

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skewed left

mean<median

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normal

mean ≈ median

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calculating percentiles

#of values less then x

—————————————- * 100

total #of values

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Q1

first quartile p25

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Q2

second quartile/median

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Q3

third quartile

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outlier

any data outside of the range

Q1-(1.5)(iqr)

Q2+(1.5)(iqr)

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interquartile range

Q3-Q1

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probability

#of times occurred/#of times procedure repeated

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Addition rule

P[B or A] = P(A)+ P(B)-P(A and B)

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multiplication rule

A happens and then B happens

P(A and B)= P(A)• P(B|A)

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