Statistics

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Etymology 1

From Template:Bor, from Template:Der and Template:Der, compare Template:Cog. Statistik introduced by Template:W (1749), originally designated the analysis of data about the state.

Noun

1. Template:SenseidA discipline, principally within applied mathematics, concerned with the systematic study of the collection, presentation, analysis, and interpretation of data.

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   • 2004, David C. LeBlanc, Statistics: Concepts and Applications for Science, Template:W, page 61,

     The application of statistics in the process of science can be divided into three parts: (1) obtaining data (experiment and sampling design), (2) summarizing and describing data (exploratory data analysis, descriptive statistics), and (3) using data from samples and experiments to make estimates and test competing hypotheses about the universe (inferential statistics).

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• Within mathematics, the term statistics usually refers to mathematical statistics.

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See also

• Appendix:Glossary of probability and statistics

Etymology 2

Noun

1. A systematic collection of data on measurements or observations, often related to demographic information such as population counts, incomes, population counts at different ages, etc.

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Etymology 3

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