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Descriptive Statistics Overview

Chapter 2 covers descriptive statistics, detailing calculations for sample and population means, standard deviations, and variances for both non-grouped and grouped data. It also introduces measures of variation, including the weighted mean, coefficient of variation, and interquartile range, along with box plots and percentile calculations. Key notations and formulas are provided for clarity on statistical concepts and calculations.

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Descriptive Statistics Overview

Chapter 2 covers descriptive statistics, detailing calculations for sample and population means, standard deviations, and variances for both non-grouped and grouped data. It also introduces measures of variation, including the weighted mean, coefficient of variation, and interquartile range, along with box plots and percentile calculations. Key notations and formulas are provided for clarity on statistical concepts and calculations.

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Chapter 2: Descriptive Statistics

Non-Grouped Data 2.2 & 2.3 Grouped Data 2.2 & 2.3
Sample Mean: Population Mean: Class Width:
∑𝑥 ∑𝑥 𝑅𝑎𝑛𝑔𝑒 𝑜𝑓 𝐷𝑎𝑡𝑎
𝑥̅ = 𝜇= =
𝑛 𝑁 𝑁𝑢𝑚𝑏𝑒𝑟 𝑜𝑓 𝐶𝑙𝑎𝑠𝑠𝑒𝑠
=AVGERAGE(DATA) =AVGERAGE(DATA)
Sample Standard Deviation: Population Standard Deviation: Relative Frequency:

∑(𝑥 − 𝑥̅ ) ∑(𝑥 − 𝜇) 𝐶𝑙𝑎𝑠𝑠 𝑓𝑟𝑒𝑞𝑢𝑒𝑛𝑐𝑦


𝑠= 𝜎= =
𝑛−1 𝑁 𝑇𝑜𝑡𝑎𝑙 𝑜𝑓 𝐹𝑟𝑒𝑞𝑢𝑒𝑛𝑐𝑦

=STDEV.S(DATA) =STDEV.P(DATA) Round up Rule ↑

Sample Variance: Population Variance: Midpoint of Class:


∑(𝑥 − 𝑥̅ ) ∑(𝑥 − 𝜇)
𝑠 = 𝜎 = (𝐿𝑜𝑤𝑒𝑟 𝐶𝑙𝑎𝑠𝑠 𝐿𝑖𝑚𝑖𝑡 + 𝑈𝑝𝑝𝑒𝑟 𝐶𝑙𝑎𝑠𝑠 𝐿𝑖𝑚𝑖𝑡)
𝑛−1 𝑁 =
=VAR.S(DATA) 2
=VAR.P(DATA)
Grouped Data (Frequency Distribution Table) 2.3
∑𝑥𝑓 ∑𝑥𝑓
Frequency of Sample Mean: 𝒙= Frequency of Population Mean: 𝝁=
∑𝑓 ∑𝑓

∑(𝑥 − 𝑥̅ ) 𝑓 ∑(𝑥 − 𝜇) 𝑓
Sample Standard Deviation: 𝒔= Population Standard Deviation: 𝝈=
(∑𝑓) − 1 ∑𝑓

∑( ̅) ∑(𝑥 − 𝜇) 𝑓
Sample Variance: 𝒔𝟐 = Population Variance: 𝝈𝟐 =
(∑ ) ∑𝑓
Measures of Variation 2.4 Box & Plots 2.5
∑ 𝑤𝑥 Range: = (Maximum data entry − Minimum data entry)
Weighted Mean: 𝑥̅ =
∑𝑤 Quartiles: =[Link](HIGHLIGHT DATA,0)…,1),2),3),4)

Coefficient Variation: CV
̅
∙ 100% Interquartile Range (IQR): IQR = Q − Q

Measures of Position 2.5


1 Percentile of 𝑥 Lower Fence: = 𝐐𝟏 − 𝟏. 𝟓(𝐈𝐐𝐑)
1− × 100%
Chebyshev’s 𝑘
Inequality: Upper Fence: = 𝐐𝟑 + 𝟏. 𝟓(𝐈𝐐𝐑)
𝑘 = 2: 75% & 𝑘 = 3: 88.9% # 𝑜𝑓 𝑑𝑎𝑡𝑎 𝑙𝑒𝑠𝑠 𝑡ℎ𝑎𝑛 𝑥
= ∙ 𝟏𝟎𝟎
𝑠𝑎𝑚𝑝𝑙𝑒 𝑠𝑖𝑧𝑒 𝑥−𝜇
𝑥 − 𝑥̅ Population 𝑧=
Sample Round up Rule ↑ 𝜎
𝑧= Z–Score:
Z – Score: 𝑠 =STANDARDIZE(𝑥,𝜇,𝜎)
=STANDARDIZE(𝑥,𝑥̅ ,𝑠)
NOTATIONS
𝑥 = Class Midpoint 𝒙 = Sample Mean 𝐐𝟎 = Minimum ,0 in formula
𝒏 = Sample Size; Sum of frequency 𝝁 = Population Mean 𝐐𝟏 = Quartile 1 (25th percentile) ,1 in formula
𝑵 = Population Size 𝒔 = Sample Standard Deviation 𝐐𝟐 = Quartile 2/ Medium (50th percentile) ,2
𝒇 = Frequency 𝝈 = Population Standard Deviation in formula
𝒘 = Weight (hours, units, pounds) 𝒔𝟐 = Sample Variance 𝐐𝟑 = Quartile 3 (75th percentile) ,3 in formula
𝒌 = Number of Standard Deviation 𝝈𝟐 = Population Variance 𝐐𝟒 = Maximum ,4 in formula
𝚺 = Summation, Sum of Round Up Rule = round up to nearest whole # 𝒁 = 𝑧 – score

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