STATISTICS VOCABULARY
Across
- 2. A subset of a population that accurately reflects the members of the population
- 3. A way to summarize data by showing a spread of the data visually
- 5. The extent to which data points differ from each other or from the rest of the data
- 6. A group of units selected from a larger group
- 7. The number you see the most times in an organized set of data
- 9. A graphical display of data along a number line
- 10. A systematic distortion of a statistic as a result of the sampling process
- 13. The median of the higher set of values in an organized set of data
- 14. The difference between the highest and lowest values in a set of data
- 15. Data that can be relied upon
- 16. An entire collection of people, animals, plants, or objects from which data can be collected
- 18. The smallest value in each set of data
- 20. The sum of values in a given set of data divided by the number of values
- 21. A table that breaks apart digits to display data easier
- 22. The average distance between each data point and the mean
Down
- 1. Not affected by the outcome of another event
- 2. A subset of individuals selected from a population, each of which had an equal chance of being chosen
- 4. The number of units included in a sample of a population
- 8. A data point that differs significantly from the other observations
- 11. The largest value in each set of data
- 12. The number that occurs in the middle of an organized set of data
- 17. The median of the lower set of values in an organized set of data
- 19. A variable is considered dependent if it depends on an independent variable