Introduction Quiz


1. Is this result an example of Descriptive Statistics or Inferential Statistics: "56% of the children in Swanson Elementary School are eligible for free or reduced price lunch."
a) This is an example of Descriptive Statistics.
b) This is an example of Inferential Statistics.

2.Is this result an example of Descriptive Statistics or Inferential Statistics: "Our best description of the situation in Maricopa County is that we are 95% certain that between 31% and 38% of elementary school children are eligible for free or reduced price lunch."
a) This is an example of Descriptive Statistics.
b) This is an example of Inferential Statistics.

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