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Descriptive statistics

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- [Instructor] Welcome back. In the previous video, you discovered the different types of statistics, descriptive and inferential. Now, you're going to dive deeper into descriptive statistics and explore how it transforms raw data into meaningful insights that are easy to understand. Descriptive statistics acts as a translator for data. It breaks down complex information highlighting the key features so that you can clearly see and understand and narrative it presents. It's all about making data story accessible and relatable for everyone. So, if descriptive statistics is like a translator for the language of data, how does it actually break things down for you? Well, a primary tool descriptive statistics uses to make sense of data is called measures of central tendency. It's a fancy term, but simply put, it helps you pinpoint the middle or central value of your data. And the most important parts of this tool are the…

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