Question

Meaning and definition of statistics

Answer 1

Answer:

Definition of statistics.

1 : a branch of mathematics dealing with the collection, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of masses of numerical data. 2 : a collection of quantitative data.

Answer 2

Definition :

• Statistics is a form of mathematical analysis that uses quantified models, representations and synopses for a given set of experimental data or real-life studies.

Characteristics :

1. Statistics are Aggregate of Facts:
2. Statistics are Affected to a marked Extent by Multiplicity, of Causes:
3. Statistics are Numerically Expressed:
4. Statistics are Enumerated or estimated according to Reasonable Standards of Accuracy:
5. Statistics are Collected in a Systematic Manner: