Practice mode Statistics

What does ‘statistics’ mean when used in the plural sense?

Correct answer C. Data

Explanation

In the plural sense, statistics are numerical facts or data collected systematically, such as population figures. In the singular sense, statistics is the science of collecting and analysing such data.

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