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Cambridge IGCSE Statistics practice

What is a population in statistics?

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Data and its collection

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What is a population in statistics?.

  1. A.A subset of individuals
  2. B.The entire group of interest
  3. C.Data collected from a sample
  4. D.A method of data collection

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Definitions of Statistical Terms

Define the following terms: population, sample, census, and representative sample.

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    Define the term 'population' in statistics.

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