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Statistical analysis The subjecting of data collected to systematic examination, interpretation, analysis, and summarization to ascertain or determine relationships, patterns, trends, or underlying causes between variables represented in the data – usually with a view to making valid generalizations about the population of interest, assuming that the manner in which the data were collected allows for this to be done satisfactorily.
(see also: statistic, statistical significance, Sample size error, self-selection (selection bias), Margin of error, statistical evidence, Margin of error, sample bias, Law of large numbers, survey, Probability).
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