Year 8 Statistics

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Across
  1. 3. data collected by someone else (not you)
  2. 5. lists definitions of different symbols or colours used in a graph
  3. 8. a symbol in an equation or expression that may take many different values
  4. 9. the worth of a number
  5. 12. a grouping of values around a particular value.
  6. 13. a measure of the centre of a set of data.
  7. 14. data that involves grouping or classifying things, not numbers; for example, grouping hair colour.
  8. 17. consists of a horizontal axis labelled and evenly scaled, with each data value represented by a dot
  9. 20. number of times a result or piece of data occurs.
Down
  1. 1. data that can be measured with a numerical value
  2. 2. data that has been collected first-hand (by you)
  3. 4. the middle value of a set of data when the data is arranged in order from smallest to largest
  4. 6. graph drawn in a similar way to a column graph, with horizontal bars instead of vertical columns.
  5. 7. an extreme value in a data set
  6. 10. the order in which calculations are performed.
  7. 11. the most common value in a set of data
  8. 15. data that take on any value that is measurable; for example, the heights of people in a class
  9. 16. information collected from surveys
  10. 18. column-graph graph in which equal width columns are used to represent the frequencies (numbers) of different categories
  11. 19. the difference between the largest and smallest data value (measure of spread)