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Definition of Statistics, Importance & Limitations & Data Collection, Classification & Tabulation
From which Latin word is the term 'Statistics' derived, and what does it mean?
Statistics is derived from the Latin word 'statisticum', meaning matters of state.
From which German word is 'Statistics' derived, and what does it mean?
Statistik, meaning numerical data of the state
What is the modern definition of Statistics?
Statistics is the science of collecting, classifying, analysing, interpreting, and presenting numerical data to support reasoned decision-making.
From which Italian word is 'Statistics' derived, and what does it mean?
Statista, meaning statesman or political affairs
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