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Linear regression and time series (Statistics)
STAT 5100
Utah State University
195 pages | Fall 2015
Linear regression and time series (Statistics)
STAT 5100
Utah State University
149 pages | Fall 2015
Videos
Real Cowboys' Lifespan: Debunking Wild West Myths
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Explore the actual longevity of legendary cowboys using a detailed sociological study. With data visualization and historical references, challenge popular stereotypes and understand the reality of cowboy lives in the late 19th century.
Americans on Marriage: Statistical Insights from a Sample
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Review a Pew Research Center study on Americans' beliefs about marriage. Through statistical analysis, understand the sampling distribution, standard deviation, and the probabilities surrounding various beliefs. The insights detail public sentiments and the significance of sample outcomes.
Analyzing Salad Habits: A Statistical Look at 85.5%
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Examine a survey of 200 adults regarding salad consumption, leading to a sample proportion of 85.5%. Using hypothesis testing and z-test calculations, the video determines whether more than 85% of American adults eat salad weekly. The results offer statistical insights into dietary habits.
Chi-Square Observations: Probability of Exceeding 7.779
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Discover how to compute the likelihood of observations exceeding a certain value in a chi-square distribution with 4 degrees of freedom. Using the binomial distribution formula, evaluate the chances of at most 3 out of 15 observations surpassing the 7.779 mark. Results highlight the intricacies of data distributions.
Calculating Confidence Interval for Educational TV Viewership
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Learn how to determine a 90% confidence interval for the proportion of people who watch educational television based on a survey. Understand how to utilize the z-score and interpret results, guiding decisions for a television company's publicity efforts.
Uniform Data: Probabilities of Sample Means
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This video offers a comprehensive look into the discrete uniform population, analyzing a sample size of 54 selected with replacement. Through calculated steps, viewers learn how to determine probabilities for a sample mean within specified limits. Utilizing Z-scores and standard normal tables, the session illuminates statistical principles in real-world scenarios.














