Types of Statistics?

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There are two types of statistics. One is called descriptive statistics and the other is inferential statistics. Descriptive statistics is when you use numbers. Inferential statistics is when you draw conclusions or make predictions.

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There are two main types of statistics: descriptive statistics and inferential statistics. The two types of descriptive statistics are pictorial statistics and numerical statistics.

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