- The science which has to do with the collection and
classification of certain facts respecting the condition of the people
in a state. - Classified facts respecting the condition of the people
in a state, their health, their longevity, domestic economy, arts,
property, and political strength, their resources, the state of the
country, etc., or respecting any particular class or interest;
especially, those facts which can be stated in numbers, or in tables of
numbers, or in any tabular and classified arrangement. - The branch of mathematics which studies methods for the
calculation of probabilities.
Parametric statistics Parametric statistics which statistics that deal with a normal distribution.
Nonparametic statistics Nonparametic statistics which statistical methods that may be used when the data do not conform to a normal distribution, i.e. most data in studies of human behaviour.
Vital statistics Vital statistics is the records of births, deaths, marriages, and divorces gathered through a registration system maintained by governmental
Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) is the principal fact-finding agency for the federal government in the broad field of labor economics and statistics. The BLS
Statistics Statistics, the branch of mathematics concerned with collecting organizing, analyzing, and drawing conclusions from numerical data.
Descriptive Statistics Descriptive Statistics is the type of statistics that provides enough data that quantitatively describe certain features or characteristics of the data set.
Inferential statistics Inferential statistics is the branch of statistics that uses data from samples to make predictions about the larger population from which the sample is
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