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• Descriptive statistics — quantitatively describe the main features of a collection of data.[1] Descriptive statistics are distinguished from inferential statistics (or inductive statistics), in that descriptive statistics aim to summarize a data set, rather than use the… …   Wikipedia

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• Statistic — A statistic (singular) is the result of applying a function (statistical algorithm) to a set of data. More formally, statistical theory defines a statistic as a function of a sample where the function itself is independent of the sample s… …   Wikipedia

• Summary statistic — Box plot of the Michelson–Morley experiment, showing several summary statistics. In descriptive statistics, summary statistics are used to summarize a set of observations, in order to communicate the largest amount as simply as possible.… …   Wikipedia

• Sufficient statistic — In statistics, a sufficient statistic is a statistic which has the property of sufficiency with respect to a statistical model and its associated unknown parameter, meaning that no other statistic which can be calculated from the same sample… …   Wikipedia

• Effect size — In statistics, an effect size is a measure of the strength of the relationship between two variables in a statistical population, or a sample based estimate of that quantity. An effect size calculated from data is a descriptive statistic that… …   Wikipedia

• Odds ratio — The odds ratio [1][2][3] is a measure of effect size, describing the strength of association or non independence between two binary data values. It is used as a descriptive statistic, and plays an important role in logistic regression. Unlike… …   Wikipedia

• Quartile coefficient of dispersion — In statistics, the quartile coefficient of dispersion is a descriptive statistic used to make comparisons within and between data sets. The statistic is easily computed using the first ( Q 1) and third ( Q 3) quartiles for each data set. Consider …   Wikipedia

• Correlation ratio — In statistics, the correlation ratio is a measure of the relationship between the statistical dispersion within individual categories and the dispersion across the whole population or sample. The measure is defined as the ratio of two standard… …   Wikipedia

• Correlation coefficient — may refer to: Pearson product moment correlation coefficient, also known as r, R, or Pearson s r, a measure of the strength of the linear relationship between two variables that is defined in terms of the (sample) covariance of the variables… …   Wikipedia

• Statistical inference — In statistics, statistical inference is the process of drawing conclusions from data that are subject to random variation, for example, observational errors or sampling variation.[1] More substantially, the terms statistical inference,… …   Wikipedia