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28 Jan - Final Notes

The document outlines the topic of Frequency Distribution in a Statistics course scheduled for January 28, 2026. It includes examples of various graphical representations such as pie charts, bar charts, histograms, frequency polygons, and ogives, detailing their appropriate use cases and characteristics. Key concepts include the representation of nominal and ordinal data, as well as the calculation of class intervals and cumulative frequencies.
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28 Jan - Final Notes

The document outlines the topic of Frequency Distribution in a Statistics course scheduled for January 28, 2026. It includes examples of various graphical representations such as pie charts, bar charts, histograms, frequency polygons, and ogives, detailing their appropriate use cases and characteristics. Key concepts include the representation of nominal and ordinal data, as well as the calculation of class intervals and cumulative frequencies.
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Course: Statistics

Date: 28 January 2026


Time: 1:15 PM
Topic: Frequency Distribution

Example : frequency distribution of talent ration of boys

Graphs :

Title : same as frequency distribution title, Type of graph and variable name

Axis : variable lables, value lables, statatics being used


Example : Favourite beattle for name John, George, paul, ringo, other

FD of favourite beattle : x and f

Pie chart :

- Each value of variable is presented by slice


- Nominal and ordinal scale variable <= 5 values
- F, f0
- Pie chart for above example

Bar Chart :

- Nominal, ordinal > 5 values


- X axis : horizontal, variable lable, value lables
- Y axis : Vertical : statatics using, use a bar to represent each value
- Bars do not touch
- Example : Bar chart of talent rates of battles

Types of bar chart :

3. Histogram : Interval/ ratio

- x axis : variable lable

- y axis : statatics (q0, f)

- bars touch

Examples : Histogram of students beer consumption


Real limits of class interval

- Common boundaries if class identified


- Formula : (upper limit of one interval + lower limit of next interval) / 2

Frequency Polygone interval / ratio

- Values are represented by a point


- Connect the points
- Example : Frequency polygone of students beer consumption

Ogive – represent the cf of cq0

- Number of cases / people have scored lower


- Formula :

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