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Statistics

Statistics Meaning & Definition
Statistics Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Statistics?

[n] a branch of applied mathematics concerned with the collection and interpretation of quantitative data and the use of probability theory to estimate population parameters

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See Also | applied math | applied mathematics | correlation | correlational statistics | distribution | information theory | nonparametric statistics | statistical distribution | statistical method

Statistics In Webster's Dictionary

\Sta*tis"tics\, n. [Cf. F. statistique, G. statistik. See {State}, n.] 1. The science which has to do with the collection and classification of certain facts respecting the condition of the people in a state. Note: [In this sense gramatically singular.] 2. pl. Classified facts respecting the condition of the people in a state, their health, their longevity, domestic economy, arts, property, and political strength, their resources, the state of the country, etc., or respecting any particular class or interest; especially, those facts which can be stated in numbers, or in tables of numbers, or in any tabular and classified arrangement.

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