Unit1 - 1basics of Statistics
Unit1 - 1basics of Statistics
Group 1 •Females(25)
Group 2 •Males (25)
Result of Analysis
❖ Examples:
• All apples grown in Srinagar
• All students of Chandigarh University
• Lunch boxes produced in an industry
• (People of India) between the age group 30 to 50
• All workers employed by Microsoft in 2022
Census and Sample
Qualitative Quantitative
Data Data
(Categorical) (Numerical)
Continuous
Nominal
(interval)
Discrete
Ordinal
(ratio)
Qualitative Data (Categorical Data)
• Ordinal Data: This type of data is also categorical in nature but having
an order and raking to the values of data.
• Thus this type of data is more than just dividing it into categories.
Quantitative Data (Numerical Data)
• Numerical data gives information about the quantities of a specific
thing, such as how much, how many. Examples: height, length,
weight, temperature and so on.
Examples
• Temperature measurement, can take all the values in the specific interval.
• Percentage change in employment
• Percentage return of a particular stock
Exercise: Quality satisfaction survey after a
patient is released from a hospital
1. How many days ago were you released from the hospital
Descriptive Inferential
Statistics Statistics
Descriptive Statistics
Example:
• Pharmaceutical Industries