Definition of Statistics. Meaning of Statistics. Synonyms of Statistics

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Definition of Statistics

Statistics
Statistics Sta*tis"tics, n. [Cf. F. statistique, G. statistik. See State, n.] 1. The science which has to do with the collection and classification of certain facts respecting the condition of the people in a state. Note: [In this sense gramatically singular.] 2. pl. Classified facts respecting the condition of the people in a state, their health, their longevity, domestic economy, arts, property, and political strength, their resources, the state of the country, etc., or respecting any particular class or interest; especially, those facts which can be stated in numbers, or in tables of numbers, or in any tabular and classified arrangement.
Statistic
Statistic Sta*tis"tic, Statistical Sta*tis"tic*al, a. [Cf. F. statistique.] Of or pertaining to statistics; as, statistical knowledge, statistical tabulation.

Meaning of Statistics from wikipedia

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- The Annals of Statistics is a peer-reviewed statistics journal published by the Institute of Mathematical Statistics. It was started in 1973 as a continuation...
- Vital statistics may refer to: Vital statistics (government records), a government database recording the births and deaths of individuals within that...
- Demographic statistics are measures of the characteristics of, or changes to, a po****tion. Records of births, deaths, marriages, immigration and emigration...
- Mathematical statistics is the application of probability theory, a branch of mathematics, to statistics, as opposed to techniques for collecting statistical...
- Nonparametric statistics is the branch of statistics that is not based solely on parametrized families of probability distributions (common examples of...
- In statistics and quantitative research methodology, a data sample is a set of data collected and the world selected from a statistical po****tion by a...
- In statistics and applications of statistics, normalization can have a range of meanings. In the simplest cases, normalization of ratings means adjusting...
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