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  2. Descriptive statistics - Wikipedia

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    Research. A descriptive statistic (in the count noun sense) is a summary statistic that quantitatively describes or summarizes features from a collection of information, [1] while descriptive statistics (in the mass noun sense) is the process of using and analysing those statistics. Descriptive statistics is distinguished from inferential ...

  3. Five-number summary - Wikipedia

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    The five-number summary is a set of descriptive statistics that provides information about a dataset. It consists of the five most important sample percentiles: the sample minimum (smallest observation) the lower quartile or first quartile. the median (the middle value) the upper quartile or third quartile. the sample maximum (largest observation)

  4. Summary statistics - Wikipedia

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    In descriptive statistics, summary statistics are used to summarize a set of observations, in order to communicate the largest amount of information as simply as possible. Statisticians commonly try to describe the observations in. a measure of location, or central tendency, such as the arithmetic mean. a measure of statistical dispersion like ...

  5. Box plot - Wikipedia

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    Box plot of data from the Michelson experiment. In descriptive statistics, a box plot or boxplot is a method for demonstrating graphically the locality, spread and skewness groups of numerical data through their quartiles. [1] In addition to the box on a box plot, there can be lines (which are called whiskers) extending from the box indicating ...

  6. Univariate (statistics) - Wikipedia

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    Univariate is a term commonly used in statistics to describe a type of data which consists of observations on only a single characteristic or attribute. A simple example of univariate data would be the salaries of workers in industry. [1] Like all the other data, univariate data can be visualized using graphs, images or other analysis tools ...

  7. JASP - Wikipedia

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    JASP (Jeffreys ’s Amazing Statistics Program [2]) is a free and open-source program for statistical analysis supported by the University of Amsterdam. It is designed to be easy to use, and familiar to users of SPSS.

  8. Data and information visualization - Wikipedia

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    Data visualization refers to the techniques used to communicate data or information by encoding it as visual objects (e.g., points, lines, or bars) contained in graphics. The goal is to communicate information clearly and efficiently to users. It is one of the steps in data analysis or data science. According to Vitaly Friedman (2008) the "main ...

  9. Statistical graphics - Wikipedia

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    The exploration of the content of a data set. The use to find structure in data. Checking assumptions in statistical models. Communicate the results of an analysis. If one is not using statistical graphics, then one is forfeiting insight into one or more aspects of the underlying structure of the data.