Question Stats
Understand the Problem
The user is asking about question statistics. This is a general and potentially incomplete query. It is impossible to determine the full scope and intent of the question.
Answer
A statistical question can be answered by collecting variable data.
A statistical question is one that can be answered by collecting data that varies. The question should anticipate that the data collected will have different values (variability).
Answer for screen readers
A statistical question is one that can be answered by collecting data that varies. The question should anticipate that the data collected will have different values (variability).
More Information
A statistical question encourages us to gather and analyze data that varies, leading to a distribution of answers rather than a single, definitive response.
Tips
Students often confuse statistical questions with questions that have only one answer. Always consider if the question will produce a variety of answers.
Sources
- What Is a Statistical Question? (Teacher Version) - Census.gov - .census.gov
- What is a Statistical Question? - U.S. Census Bureau - census.gov
- Statistical Questions | CK-12 Foundation - flexbooks.ck12.org
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