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Statistics topics
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All you need to know and top tips for statistics topics for Edexcel GCSE Maths
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Statistics topics
Cumulative Frequency
CF charts
Calculate CF by summing frequencies
Plot at end of range
Read off median, UQ, LQ, etc.
They always go up, S -shape
Box plots
Annotations:
http://www.gcsemathstutor.com/cumulativefreq.php
Histograms
Frequency (area) = Frequency Density (y-axis) x Column width (x-axis)
Annotations:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/maths/statistics/representingdata3hirev3.shtml
Find Median : half area either side
find other % splits
Describing / comparing data
1 point per mark
Compare mean to mean, IQR to IQR, etc
Outliers
Bivariate data
Scatter graphs
Always draw a LOBF
Find and interpret gradient and y-intercept
Correlation
Positive, negative, weak, strong, none
Correlation does not imply causation
Annotations:
http://www.tylervigen.com/spurious-correlations
Interpolation (within data) OK, Extrapolation (outside range of data) BAD
Collecting data
Survey -> Sample Census -> Population
Pros / cons of sampling
Capture / Recapture
Annotations:
Equivalent fraction
Stratified Sampling
Grouped Data
Discrete / continuous data
Annotations:
http://intellspot.com/discrete-vs-continuous-data/
Easier to represent, but info is "lost"
Find the mean
Add the fx column
Frequency polygon
Plot at MIDPOINTS, join dot to dot, not to origin
Find the median
Total frequency is n, find the n/2 th item
Two way tables
Don't forget to include TOTAL row and column
Charts
Bar Charts
Pie Charts
Limitation - totals not obvious
Pictograms
Vertical Line Charts
Annotations:
http://wtmaths.com/vertical_line_charts.html
Discrete data
Time Series
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