PUBHLTH 1: Ch. 6
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8 Terms
statistics
refers to both the numbers that describe the health of populations and the science that helps to interpret those numbers
science
the _ of statistics is a set of concepts and methods used to analyze data in order to extract information
translated
statistics allows data to be _ into information about causes and effects, health risks, and cures of diseases
probable
Most science is of a _ nature (the answers are not always as definitive as people want them to be)
certainty
In many cases, there is not enough data to give us a degree of _, or the existing data is too ambiguous to allow a valid conclusion
contradict
Science is ongoing, meaning studies may _ each other
quantify
The science of statistics can _ the degree of uncertainty