Fast & Curious - Statistics and Data Vocab

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Statistical Question

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A question with more than 1 answer

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Variability

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The number of different answers to a statistical question.

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Distribution

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A description of the answers collected

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Numerical Variable

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Data collected results in numbers.

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Categorical Variable

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Values can be placed into categories.

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Bar Chart:

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Used to graph categorical data.

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Dot Plot

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Graphs numerical data.

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Stem & Leaf Plot

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displays data organized by place value

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Mean

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The average

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Median

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The measure of center. The middle value