Biased:
A sample that does
NOT FAIRLY represent
Data & statistics Mean:
Sum of the items divided
by the number of items
the population Skewed: in the set, also known as
AVERAGE
The shape of data that is pulled
Population: in one direction away from the
The ENTIRE group of center; the result is a tail on Symmetrical Median:
objects/individuals either the left or the right Skewed Left Skewed Right MIDDLE number in a
considered for a survey. set listed in order,
Random: dOT PLOT: Circle Graph least to greatest
A circular chart divided into
everyone/everything A graph that uses DOTS above sections that each represent a Mode:
has an EQUAL CHANCE a number line to show the percentage of the total. Number that occurs
of being selected frequency of data the MOST often in a
23 24 25 26 27 set of data
spread: 20%
variability in a sample data: Range:
or population A collection of facts, such as numbers, 65% 15% The difference between
words, measurements, observations, or the GREATEST and
Box Plot: even just descriptions of things. LEAST values.
Graph that shows data by Biggest - Smallest
using mean, median, mode,
quartiles, least and greatest med
min max
Interquartile
Range:
MRs. Bizzy Bee
Q1 Q3
each quartile = 25% The difference between the upper
and lower quartiles in a box plot.
0 5 10 15 20 Q3 - Q1 = IQR
