Statistical skills
Comparing data sets using statistics
Data sets can be compared using averages, box plots, the interquartile range and standard deviation.
Forming a linear model from a given set of data
A scatter graph and a line of best fit are used to make predictions of results.
Video playlist
How likely is it you'll share a birthday with someone? Video
Why you only need 35 people for it to be very likely that two will share a birthday.
Standard deviation. Video
Standard deviation can give you a clearer picture of a sample than averages alone.
Mean, median and mode. Video
Mean, median and mode are different types of average that can produce very different results.
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