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Introduction To Statistics - Chapter 3-5 Notes
Introduction To Statistics - Chapter 3-5 Notes
Introduction To Statistics - Chapter 3-5 Notes
It will save
my voice instead of my taking attendance (this is only to settle the
class roster).
Introduction to Statistics
Lecture Notes
Chapters 3-5
What’s up with the powerpoint?
I don’t usually use slides, but am going to try to use these
to save my voice somewhat.
Note that for bar charts you do not need to create bars for
100% of the cases. You could look at the top three risk
factors for a disease, etc. However, we usually do have
100% of cases shown.
Contingency Tables - Example
See first page of Handout
Totals for rows/columns give marginal distributions for
each variable.
You can also look at conditional distributions. Fix a row
or column and work solely within that row or column.
The last page (to turn in) is not due till the end of class
tomorrow. So don’t worry if we don’t get to it today. You
can look at it tonight or tomorrow in class (I’ll give last
five minutes of class for you to work on it).