Directory of Statistics Resources

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This category lists pages and sites that deal with the mathematical field of statistics. All listings in this category are appropriate for high school students.

Statistics is the branch of mathematics that deals with the collection, organization, and analysis of numerical data and with such problems as experiment design and decision making.

Resources in This Category

• Fact Finder Kids' Corner

  http://factfinder2.census.gov/legacy/aff_sunset.html
  The U.S. Census Bureau provides this site as part of their American FactFinder effort. The site provides facts about all of the states, in an age-appropriate format. There is a quiz, and an explanation of the Census.

• The Birthday Problem: A Short Lesson in Probability

  http://mste.illinois.edu/reese/birthday/
  Find out how likely it is that two people in a class have the same birthday. With an explanation of the math behind this problem and a simulation.

 

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