Statistical vs Non Statistical Question

How many hours per night do students in each 6th grade class spend on homework?

• Statistical

• Non-Statistical

Is this a statistical question: How many cars are in each driveway on your street?

• Yes

• No

What is the average number of cars in the parking lot on Monday mornings?

• Non-Statistical because it is only one moment and one person so there is only one answer.

• Statistical because you are using multiple cars and multiple days so there can be multiple answers.

• This is not a statistical question because it is only asking about you and how many times you have looked at how many cars their are in the morning.

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

• Statsitical

• Non Statistical

Which of the following is a statistical question?

• What is the height of the tallest building in the world?

• How tall is the tallest building in your city?

• What is the average height of buildings in major cities around the world?

• What color is the Empire State Building?

Choose the statistical question from the options below.

• What is the speed of light?

• How many pages does the longest book in your library have?

• What is the average amount of time students spend on social media each day?

• Who was the first person to climb Mount Everest?

What makes a question statistical?

• It can be answered with a simple fact.

• It asks for an opinion.

• It requires data collection and analysis to answer.

• It has a yes or no answer.

Is the following question statistical or non statistical?

On average, how many pencils does each classroom go through daily?

• Statistical

• Non Statistical

a question that can be answered by collecting data that vary.

• Quartiles

• Statistical Questions

• Box Plot

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?