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maps use proportional symbols, pie charts, or histograms to visualize the quantitative aspects of the data. Typically, the statistical symbols are placed in each subdivision on the map, such as patrol areas, census tracts, neighborhoods, or wards. Such maps can be quite difficult to read if they contain a large amount of detail, particularly when many geographic subdivisions and several attributes of the information are being mapped. ...
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The branch of mathematics which is the study of the methods of collecting and analyzing data. The data are collected on samples from various populations of people, animals, or products. Statistics are used in many fields, such as biology, education, physics, psychology, and sociology.
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A finding resulting from application of statistical procedures that a difference between a sample value and another value (either a constant or another statistic) is large enough to conclude that the two values being tested are different, that is, not due to chance or random error. The most commonly used confidence level for finding statistical significance is 0.05, meaning that there is a 5 percent or less probability that the difference observed was caused by
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| statistic |
A view of inventory information that looks at several systems rather than one at a time.
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Any numerical summary measure based on data from a sample; contrasts with a parameter which is based on data from a population (Fortune, 1999)
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