Statistical methods
This section needs additional citations for verification . Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. ( December 2020 ) (Learn how and when to remove this template message) Descriptive statistics edit A descriptive statistic (in the count noun sense) is a summary statistic that quantitatively describes or summarizes features of a collection of information, while descriptive statistics in the mass noun sense is the process of using and analyzing those statistics. Descriptive statistics is distinguished from inferential statistics (or inductive statistics), in that descriptive statistics aims to summarize a sample, rather than use the data to learn about the population that the sample of data is thought to represent. Inferential statistics edit Statistical inference is the process of using data analysis to deduce properties of an underlying probability distribution. Inferential statistical analysis inf
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