Descriptive vs. Inferential Statistics

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In 2011, there were 34 deaths from the avian flu.

Descriptive

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Because of the current economy, 49% of 18-34 year olds have taken a job to pay the bills.

Inferential

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Based on a recent survey, 70% of American adults ages 18 and older have broadband at home as of May 2013.

Inferential

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In 2025, the world population is predicted to be 8 million people.

Inferential

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USA TODAY reported that the average college graduate student loan debt was about $19,000.

Inferential

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In a survey of all postsecondary institutions, 66% of institutions offered distance education classes in 2006.

Descriptive

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Drinking decaffeinated coffee can raise cholesterol levels by 7%.

Inferential

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The average composite ACT score in 2012 was 21.1.

Descriptive

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67% of cell phone users check their phone even though it is not ringing or vibrating.

Inferential

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The median age of people who watch the Tonight Show with Jay Leno is 48.1.

Inferential

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The rate of college enrollment immediately after high school completion was 67% by 1997.

Descriptive

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Based on a sample of 2739 respondents, it is estimated that pet owners spent a total of 14 billion dollars on veterinarian care for their pets.

Descriptive

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The average amount spend per gift for Mom on Mother's Day is $25.95.

Inferential

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There were 79.6 persons per square mile in the United States in 2008.

Descriptive

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The average height of an NBA player in the 2007-2008 season was 6'6.98.

Descriptive

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Eating 10 grams of fiber a day reduces the risk of heart attack by 14%.

Inferential

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In a poll of 3,036 adults, 32% said that they got a flu shot at a retail clinic.

Descriptive

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44% of the people in the United States have type O blood.

Inferential

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85 billionaires listed in California as their main state of residence in 2011.

Descriptive

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The national average annual medicine expenditure per person is $1,052,

Inferential

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In 2011, 79% of U.S. adults used the Internet.

Inferential