From b4d4baf5d11b3fb24c06d3fa3ed42ce88b6db47a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: zleyyij Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2024 14:30:19 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] vault backup: 2024-01-17 14:30:19 --- education/statistics/Sampling.md | 10 ++++++++++ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) create mode 100644 education/statistics/Sampling.md diff --git a/education/statistics/Sampling.md b/education/statistics/Sampling.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..e916dd8 --- /dev/null +++ b/education/statistics/Sampling.md @@ -0,0 +1,10 @@ +(Ch 19, stat 1040) + +| Term | Definition | +| ---- | ---- | +| Qualitative | A descriptive value (red, blue, high, low) | +| Quantitative | A numerical value (7, 8, 9) | +| Population | The entire set of existing units that investigators wish to study | +| Sample | A portion or subset of the population | +| Parameter | A number that describes a characteristic of a population (*10%* of US senators voted for something) | +| | |