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I. Identification
_______________ 7. He ordered to have census throughout the entire Roman Empire before the birth
of Christ.
_______________ 10. Give an example in which we apply statistics in our daily life.
II. Write ASP if the following questions are answerable by statistical process and NSP if is not.
_____ 8. How much newly-hired public school teacher in NCR earns in a month?
Learning Competencies
What is statistics?
Statistics is the study of the collection, analysis, interpretation, presentation and organization of data.
History
The word “statistics” actually comes from the word “state” – because governments have been involved
in the statistical activities, especially the conduct of censuses either for military or taxation purposes. The
need for and conduct of censuses are recorded in the pages of holy texts. In Christian Bible, particularly
the Book of Numbers, God is reported to have instructed Moses to carry out a census. Another census
mentioned in the Bible is the ordered by Caesar Augustus throughout the entire Roman Empire before
the birth of Christ.
What is probability?
Probability is the chance that something happen. By word analysis, we may creatively break down the
word into two: “Probable” and “Ability”.
Universe – the collection of the respondents from whom one obtain the data of the study.
- Collection or set of units or entities from whom we got data (non-living things).
Examples : _____________________________________________________
Examples : _____________________________________________________
VARIABLES
QUALITATIVE QUANTITATIVE
DISCRETE CONTINUOUS
Qualitative variables express a categorical attribute, such as sex (male or female), religion, and marital
status. Qualitative data answer questions “what kind.” Qualitative variables are sometimes referred to
as categorical variables.
Quantitative (otherwise called numerical) data, whose sizes are meaningful, answer questions such as
“how much” or “how many”. Examples of quantitative variables include the height, weight, and
household size. Quantitative data may be further classified into:
Activity:
I. Identification
_______________ 2. The collection of the respondents from whom one obtain the data of the study.
_______________ 6. It is a variables that answer questions such as “how much” or “how many”.