Statistical Reporting

What is statistical reporting?

• A report on an accident

• A report based on numerical data

• A report on facts and opinions

• A report of an accident

Which section of the CSEC English A paper can you find statistical reporting?

• Section C

• Section A

• Section B

• Section D

What is a trend in statistical reporting?

• A fashion statement

• A pattern or tendency

• A birthday celebration norm

• A habit

When analyzing trends you should:

• Focus on the opinion or reason why a trend is occurring?

• Observe why something is taking place

• Note and record patterns and fluctuations

• Be very lengthy and stating all the information being observed

The words to analyze statistical information should use the pattern:

• Verb/Preposition

• Verb/adjective

• Verb/noun

• Verb/adverb

A country experienced tourist arrivals from 400 persons to 50 persons in the last year. Which terms best describe this pattern.

• Steadily increasing

• Sharply rises

• Slight decline

• Astronomical decline

Which technique should NOT be used when analyzing a statistical report numerical data set?

• Write the report in a paragraph format

• Identify significant figures

• Give your opinion on why the trend is being observed

• Look for trends that are taking place in the data set

Statistical reporting is which type of writing style?

• Expository Writing

• Narrative Writing

• Persuasive Writing

• Summary Writing

Which real-world context can statistical reporting be applied to?

• Analyzing how to launch your Instagram page

• Analyzing your profit and loss balances in a business

• Analzying how to plan a party

• Analyzing when is the right time to plant a crop

The numerical data in a given statistical table has very little changes observed. Which term would best describe this trend

• Significantly declined

• Rose rapidly

• Fluctuated drastically

• Decreased slightly