Essential statistics exploring the world through data

The primary focus of this text is still, as in the first edition, data. We live in a datadriven economy and, more and more, in a data-centered culture. We don't choose whether we interact with data; the choice is made for us by websites that track our browsing patterns, membership cards that tr...

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Main Authors: Gould, Robert 1965- (Author), Ryan, Colleen N. (Colleen Nooter) 1939- (Author), Wong, Rebecca (Rebecca Kimmae) (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Essex, England Pearson Education Limited 2017
Edition:Second edition ; Global edition
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to data Picturing variation with graphs-- Numerical summaries of center and variation--Regression analysis: exploring associations between variables--Modeling variation with probability Modeling random events: the normal and binomial models--Survey sampling and inference-- Hypothesis testing for population proportions Inferring population means-- Analyzing categorical variables and interpreting research