Ch1 Context Matters Read the Chapter

^{Statistics is a way of _____, along with a collection of tools and methods}

Statistics are ___ made from data

Because data is the plural of datum, it is appropriate to say that data ___ values along with their context

Data are ___ along with their context

Statistics is about ___ because data vary

According to the textbook, all of these are important for understanding the context of data except for...

• Who

• What

• When

• Where

• Which

Individuals who are customers of a business represent the ___ of the data

• what

• which

• how

• who

Individuals who answer a survey represent the ___ of the data.

Inanimate objects that are the subject of an experiment or study represent the ___ of the data

• what

• who

• how

• which

The people that are the subject of an experiment represent the ___ of the data