Statistical and Probability Vocabulary Crossword

The theory, methods, and practice of forming judgments about the parameters of a population and the reliability of statistical relationships.
Is another word for outcome
Chart that uses bars to show comparisons between categories of data.
Graph looks like a rectangle with lines extending from the top and bottom.
Represents characteristics such as a person's gender, marital status, hometown, or the types of movies they like.
Individual pieces of factual information recorded and used for the purpose of analysis.
Is a graphical display of data using dots.
States that for a normal distribution, nearly all of the data will fall within three standard deviations of the mean.
Calculate the value of some property of a population from observations of a sample drawn from the population, a guess.
A controlled study in which the researcher attempts to understand cause-and-effect relationships.
Is an assumption about a population parameter. This assumption may or may not be true.
Expresses the maximum expected difference between the true population parameter and a sample estimate of that parameter.
Average that is used to derive the central tendency of the data in question.
Known as tests that can be used to analyze data.
Showing that data near the mean are more frequent in occurrence than data far from the mean. In graph form it appears as a bell curve.
Act of noticing something or a judgment or inference from something seen.
Any numerical quantity that characterizes a given population or some aspect of it.
Total set of observations that can be made.
A measure quantifying the likelihood that events will occur.
Is data expressing a certain quantity, amount or range.
A set of observations drawn from a population.
Process of imitating a real phenomenon with a set of mathematical formulas.
Is a measure of how spread out numbers are.
Part of an information gathering and learning process which is undertaken to seek meaning from.
An investigation about the characteristics of a given population by means of collecting data from a sample of that population.
A numerical measurement used in statistics of a value's relationship to the mean (average) of a group of values.
Collecting and analyzing numerical data in large quantities, especially for the purpose of inferring proportions in a whole from those in a representative sample.