Statistics Vocabulary Crossword
Across
- 3. a collection of numbers that answer a statistical question
- 5. the average of the values in the data set.
- 7. the difference between the first quartile and third quartile of a data set.
- 9. A data point that is far from the other data points in the data set; may be caused by variation or experimental error.
- 10. the number that appears most often in a data set
- 12. a question that has variability in the answer
- 14. the number of data values that are included in the interval
- 15. the difference between the lowest value and the highest value in a data set; a measure of spread, or variability.
- 16. a diagram of data grouped into ranges. Each bar represents a range of data.
- 17. The values that divide a data set into quarters
- 18. the distance of a data value from the mean of the data set
Down
- 1. a diagram of range, median, and interquartile range
- 2. describes how far from the center the numbers in a data set are
- 4. the average distance from the mean to the numbers in the data set.
- 6. a diagram that uses dots and number lines to show the values in a data set
- 8. the middle value in a data set that is arranged in ascending order
- 11. the overall shape of data related to a statistical question
- 13. a measurement that identifies a center of distribution in a data set.
- 19. describes the numbers in a data set relative to the center.