Statistics – Scriptorium

[Statistics 101] (3) Summarizing Data

Summarizing Categorical Data

The percentage of individuals falling into each category: Pie Graphs
Use crosstabs or two-way tables to display information from 2 categories at once

[Statistics 101] (2) Displaying Data

There are various ways to show your data to others. It is important how to organize and process data, but it is vital to show your data in a clear format so that your audience can get the idea right away. It is always a better idea to use present your data graphically using tables and charts.

[Statistics 101] (1) Overview

Social sciences and economics are dealing with a huge number of people and track statistical trends rather than exact numbers. Even modern physics is indebted to statistics in its analysis.

I will present the basic concepts and formulas in this “Statistics 101” series.