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Categorical (Qualitative) Data


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attributes, labels, or values that do not represent counts or measurements.




Range

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The difference between the maximum and minimum data entries in the set.
The data must be quantitative.
Range = (Max. data entry) - (Min. data entry)




Stratified Sample:


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-the population is subdivided into two or more subgroups or strata, so that
members of a given group share the same characteristics, but the groups
themselves differ. Then random samples are drawn from each subgroup.
-ex. freashman, soph, jr, senior...




Selection Bias (undercoverage):


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-the sample excludes part of the population
-Example: picking names from the white pages of a phonebook for a
consumer interest survey




Sample Standard Deviation


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, 𝒔=√(𝒔^𝟐 )=√((∑▒〖(𝒙−𝒙 ̅)〗^𝟐 )/(𝒏−𝟏))




Single Blind Experiment:


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subjects do not know which treatment they receive




Deviation:


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-The difference between a given data value, x, and the mean of the data
set.
-For population data, deviation of x = x - μ
-For sample data, deviation of x = x - x(with line on the top)




Systematic Sample:


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(1 in k sampling): often used when sampling from a list. Randomly select
some starting point, then select every kth element on the list.




Cluster Sample:

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