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Statistics: Definition, Characteristics and Classes | Biostatistics

After reading this article you will learn about:- 1. Definition of Statistics 2. Characteristics of Statistics 3. Classes 4. Statistical Error. Definition of Statistics: According to Horace Secrist: 'By Statistics we mean aggregates of facts affected to a marked extent by multiplicity of causes numerically expressed, enumerated or estimated according to reasonable standards of accuracy, collected in a systematic manner [...]

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Probability: Meaning and Theories (With Example) | Biostatistics

After reading this article you will learn about the meaning and theories of probability. Meaning of Probability: The word probability literally denotes chance and the theory of probability deals with laws governing the chances of occurrence of phenomena which are unpre­dictable in nature. Probability is, therefore, defined as the likelihood of occurrence of a partic­ular event, i.e., something to occur [...]

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X2 Test: Meaning, Features and Applications

After reading this article you will learn about:- 1. Meaning of X2- Test 2. Salient Features of X2- Test 3. Applications of X2- Test 4. Testing Goodness of Fit of X2- Test 5. Test of Linkage following the use of X2-Test 6. Use of X2-Test in Binomial Distribution 7. X2-Test Independence 8. X2-Test of Heterogeneity 9. Use of X2-Test in [...]

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