Summer Packet Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 3. the entire collection of individuals under consideration
  2. 4. a subset of a population
  3. 5. the likelihood of future events
  4. 11. events are ___ if knowing that event A has occurred doesn't change the probability that B occurs
  5. 12. a number that describes some characteristic of a sample
  6. 13. the distance from the largest to the smallest of a set of data
  7. 14. the "average" distance of observations from the mean (2 words)
  8. 15. data which cannot be summarized numerically (categorical data)
  9. 16. the most common number(s) in a set of data
Down
  1. 1. data on which numerical calculations make sense
  2. 2. the arithmetic average of a set of data
  3. 5. a number that describes some characteristic of a population
  4. 6. the branch of statistics that makes generalizations from a part to a whole
  5. 7. statistics that describe the data
  6. 8. data with one variable of interest
  7. 9. data with two variables of interest
  8. 10. the number in the middle of a set of ordered data (or the average of the two middle numbers)