Statistical Questions and Surveys

Is the following question statistical or non statistical?
How many cars are in the parking lot?

• Statsitical
• Non Statistical

Is the following question statistical or non statistical?
What pets does our class have?

• Statistical
• Non statistical

Marshawn wrote a survey that he will give to 10 friends in his math class. The survey includes the following 4 questions. Which question is MOST likely to have variability in the answers?

• How many students are in your math class?

• How many science teachers work at your school?

• How many quizzes have been given in your math class?

• How many questions did you answer correctly on the last

  math quiz?

Anjali’s class conducted surveys of the 6th grade students in her school. Which survey question will most likely result in data with little or no variability?

• What is your height?

• What is your shoe size?

• How many minutes is your lunch break at school?

• How many minutes does it take you to get to school?

Which shows a statistical question related to a data set?

• What is the total number of letters in the alphabet?

• What is the total number of centimeters in a meter?

• What is the total number of digits in a U.S. telephone number?

• What is the total number of math problems assigned for homework?