BATAM
What "D" pertains to the information about the characteristics of a group of individuals?
DATA
What "S" refers to a group of individuals selected from a population?
SAMPLE
What "P" pertains to the entire collection of individuals for which we want to draw conclusions from?
POPULATION
What "T" is used to count the number of values on the data set?
TALLY
What "M" of a data set is the most frequently occuring value?
MODE
What "C" is a type of variable that describes a quality or characteristic?
CATEGORICAL VARIABLE
What "S" is a sampling method where each member of the population has the same chance of being selected in the sample?
SIMPLE RANDOM SAMPLING
What "S" is a sampling method where the sample is created by selecting members of the population at regular intervals?
SYSTEMATIC SAMPLING
SURVEY
What "Q" is another term for stratified sampling?
QUOTA SAMPLING
What "S" is a type of error that occurs when a characteristic of a sample differs from that of a whole population?
SAMPLING ERROR
What "D" is a type a quantitative variable that takes exact number of values? It is usually a result of counting.
DISCRETE QUANTITATIVE VARIABLE
What "N" is a type of error that occurs when a large number of people selected for a survey choose not to respond to it?
NON-RESPONSE ERROR
What "C" is a type a quantitative variable that takes a numerical value within a certain range? It is usually a result of measuring.
CONTINUOUS QUANTITATIVE VARIABLE
What "M" is a type of error that refers to inaccuracies in measurement at the data collection stage?
MEASUREMENT ERROR
What "C" is a sampling method where the sample is chosen because it is easier to select or more likely to respond?
CONVENIENCE SAMPLING
What "C" pertains to the collection of information from the whole population?
CENSUS
What "S" is a sampling method where the population can be divided into subgroups, and each subgroup is represented fairly in the sample?
STRATIFIED SAMPLING
What "C" is a type of error that occurs when a sample does NOT truly reflect the population we are trying to find information about?
COVERAGE ERROR
What "O" are data values that are either much larger or much smaller than the general body of data?
OUTLIERS
What "R" of a data value is the frequency divided by the total number of recorded values?
RELATIVE FREQUENCY
What "F" summarises the number of occurences of each particular data value?
FREQUENCY COLUMN
What "P" refers to a numerical quantity measuring some aspect of the population?
PARAMETER
What "S" is a quantity calculated from data gathered from a sample, usually used to estimate a population parameter?
STATISTIC
What "E" refers to the estimate which will most likely be different from the actual characteristic of a population?
ERROR