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No, descriptive data is not a technique; it is data that describe the sample such as mean, SD, mode, and range.
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What is descriptive data?
Descriptive data is data that is used to summarize or describe samples of data. Descriptive data is different from inferential statistics because inferential statistics uses data to learn from it.
What is descriptive mean?
descriptive statistics-quantitavely describe the main features of a collection of data. Descriptive statistics are distinguished from inferential.Statistics(or inductive statistics),in that descriptive statistics aim to summarize a data set,rather than use the data to learn about the population that the data are thought to represent.
Type of data that is descriptive in nature is?
Qualitative data
What are descriptive stats?
Descriptive statistics give simple summaries of the data that was gathered.
What is the meaning of data capture technique?
meaning of data capture technique
What do statistical mean?
descriptive statistics-quantitavely describe the main features of a collection of data. Descriptive statistics are distinguished from inferential.Statistics(or inductive statistics),in that descriptive statistics aim to summarize a data set,rather than use the data to learn about the population that the data are thought to represent.
What are similarities and difference between descriptive and inferential statistics?
Descriptive statistics describe the main features of a collection of data quantitatively. Descriptive statistics are distinguished from inferential statistics (or inductive statistics), in that descriptive statistics aim to summarize a data set quantitatively without employing a probabilistic formulation, rather than use the data to make inferences about the population that the data are thought to represent.
What are descriptive statistics and inferential statistics?
Descriptive statistics is a summary of data. Inferential statistics try to reach conclusion that extend beyond the immediate data alone.
Why should a statistician look at descriptive statistics along with graphical displays of a data set?
why should a executive look at descriptive statistics along with graphical displays of a data set
What descriptive statistic is not measured in the same units as the data?
The variance.
What is the main purpose of descriptive statistics?
Descriptive statistics is the branch of statistics concerned with the collection, organization, summation and presentation of data.
What is descriptive investigation?
a descriptive investigation is a scientific ivestigation that collects data which measure or decribe objects or events. it collects qualitative & quantitative data. it includes a question, but no hypothesis ; no variables are manipulated .
