Minggu, 04 Maret 2012

Statistika


  • Basic Concepts of Statistics
    Statistik berkaitan dengan :
    1. Memproses dan menganalisa data.
    2. Mengumpulkan, mempresentasikan dan mengubah data untuk membantu pengambilan keputusan.
  • Key Definitions
    1. Population (universe) is the collection of all members of a group. 
    2. Sample is a portion of the population selected for analysis. 
    3. Parameter is a numerical measure that describes a characteristic of a population. 
    4. Statistic is a numerical measure that describes a characteristic of a sample.
  • Branches of Statistics
    1. Descriptive Statistics
      • Collecting, Summarizing and Presenting Data.
    2. Inferential Statistics
      • Drawing conclusions about a population based only on sample data.

  • Descriptive Statistics
    1. Collect Data : e.g. Survey
    2. Present Data : e.g. Tables and Graphs
    3. Characterized Data : e.g. Sample Mean

  • Inferential Statistics
    1. Estimation
      e.g. Estimate the population mean weight using the sample mean weight.
    2. Hypothesis Testing
      e.g. Test the claim that the population mean weight is 120 pounds.

  • Collecting Data
    1. Primary Sources (Data Collection)
      • Observation
      • Experimentation
      • Survey
    2. Secondary Sources
      • Print or Electronic

  • Types of Data
    1. Categorical
      e.g. Marital Status, Eye Color, Political Party.
    2. Numerical
      • Discrete
        e.g. Number of Children, Defect per Hour.
      • Continuous
        e.g. Weight, Voltage.

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