ADM 2303 Chapter Notes - Chapter 1: Frequency (Statistics), Contingency Table, Pie Chart
23 Sep 2016
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Know the ethics guidelines we will use in this class. Apply the common rules of probability including bayes theorem. Three steps to doing statistics well: plan, do and report: plan first. What approach are you going to take: do. The mechanics of calculating statistics and constructing graphical displays. While important, this is only part of the process: report. Explain your results in terms that others can understand. See textbook for examples in each chapter. (bblearn notes) *note: i suggest a presentation of the plan section as compared to examples in the book. You may use either version. (given, looking for, assumptions) Data values or observations are information collected regarding some subject. Data can be numbers, labels, text etc. (think social media data) Not all data represented by numbers are numerical data (e. g. , 1=female, 2=male). Population (>15, not in armed forces, not in an institution, ) Employed (ft, pt, on vacation, sick, but not volunteers)
