not just a statistic — not just/only a statistic ► used to emphasize that a number represents a real person or problem that we should care about: »1 in 7 Americans being without health insurance is not just a statistic, it s a tragedy. Main Entry: ↑statistic … Financial and business terms
not just/only a statistic — ► used to emphasize that a number represents a real person or problem that we should care about: »1 in 7 Americans being without health insurance is not just a statistic, it s a tragedy. Main Entry: ↑statistic … Financial and business terms
statistic — sta‧tis‧tic [stəˈtɪstɪk] noun STATISTICS 1. [countable usually plural] a collection of numbers that represent facts or measurements: • Statistics show that 35% of new businesses fail in their first year. • the October employment statistics… … Financial and business terms
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Statistic — A statistic (singular) is the result of applying a function (statistical algorithm) to a set of data. More formally, statistical theory defines a statistic as a function of a sample where the function itself is independent of the sample s… … Wikipedia
Sufficient statistic — In statistics, a sufficient statistic is a statistic which has the property of sufficiency with respect to a statistical model and its associated unknown parameter, meaning that no other statistic which can be calculated from the same sample… … Wikipedia
Order statistic — Probability distributions for the n = 5 order statistics of an exponential distribution with θ = 3 In statistics, the kth order statistic of a statistical sample is equal to its kth smallest value. Together with rank statistics, order statistics… … Wikipedia
Ancillary statistic — In statistics, an ancillary statistic is a statistic whose probability distribution does not depend on which of the probability distributions among those being considered is the distribution of the statistical population from which the data were… … Wikipedia
U-statistic — In statistical theory, a U statistic is a specific type of estimator defined in a particular way. One use of the concept in statistical theory is that it allows a minimum variance unbiased estimator to be derived from essentially any unbiased… … Wikipedia
2011 England riots — Not to be confused with 2011 United Kingdom anti austerity protests. 2011 England riots Firefighters douse a shop and flats destroyed by arson during the initial rioting in Tottenham, London … Wikipedia