Statistical Questions

What is a requirement of a statistical question?

• one set answer

• a variety of answers

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Choose the statistical question:

• How many sixth graders ate breakfast on Monday?

• How many sixth graders eat breakfast each school day?

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Choose the statistical question:

• What is the favorite pet of sixth graders at CJHS?

• How many sixth graders own a dog?

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Choose the statistical question:

• How many siblings does each sixth grader at CJHS have?

• How many siblings do you have?

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Choose the statistical question:

• What time did you wake up this morning?

• What time do sixth graders wake up each morning during the school week?

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What is the main purpose for asking statistical questions?

• Surveying people is fun.

• We can create charts with statistics.

• Statistical questions help us gather data about a topic.

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Statistical questions have _____ possible answers.

• zero

• one

• only two

• two or more

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How many cats does Amy own?

• statistical

• non-statistical

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Change to a statistical question: How many sixth graders like pizza?

• How many sixth graders ate pizza last night?

• How many times per week do sixth graders eat pizza?

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Statistical or Not?

How many teachers work at Clinton School District?

• Not Statistical

• Statistical

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