22 Questions
What is the formula for calculating standard deviation for a population?
$\sigma = \sqrt{\frac{1}{N-1} \sum_{i=1}^{N} (x_i - \mu)^2}$
What type of variable is 'smoker' in the given context?
Qualitative
Which type of distribution is represented by a histogram?
Continuous distribution
What does 'TA' represent in the given statistics?
Total Average
What type of variable is 'diet' in the given context?
Qualitative
What is the formula for calculating sample variance?
$S^2 = \frac{1}{n-1} \sum_{i=1}^{n} (x_i - \bar{x})^2$
What type of variable is 'age' in the given context?
Quantitative
In statistics, what does 'M' represent when calculating sample variance?
Mean of the sample
What type of distribution does a bar plot represent?
Discrete distribution
In statistics, what does 'µ' represent when calculating population variance?
Mean of the population
What does 'N' represent when calculating standard deviation for a population?
Population size
What is the discipline concerned with the treatment of numerical data derived from groups of individuals and things?
Biostatistics
What is the science of assembling and interpreting numerical data?
Statistics
Which field is specifically concerned with the study of the distribution and determinants of health-related states or events in specified populations?
Epidemiology
What is the Bachelor's Degree held by Fernando Cánovas?
Dentistry
'Antibiotics reduce the duration of viral throat infections by 1-2 days' is an example of a statistic related to:
% reduction in infection duration
What percentage of women aged 30-49 consult their GP each year with heavy menstrual bleeding?
5%
At a specific health center, how many patients were diagnosed with angina last year?
50
What does 'TOC' stand for in the text?
Table Of Contents
How many times does the text mention 'brush one’s teeth 3 times a day' as a measure of oral hygiene?
6 times
Which field is concerned with studying the oral hygiene habits of citizens in Murcia?
Public Health
'Variables Types Distribution Graphical representations Tendency of data Standard deviation Summaries' are related to which aspect of statistics?
Descriptive Statistics
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