Chapter 3. Displaying and Summarizing Data

  1. William M. Bolstad

Published Online: 28 JAN 2005

DOI: 10.1002/047172212X.ch3

Introduction to Bayesian Statistics

Introduction to Bayesian Statistics

How to Cite

Bolstad, W. M. (2005) Displaying and Summarizing Data, in Introduction to Bayesian Statistics, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Hoboken, NJ, USA. doi: 10.1002/047172212X.ch3

Author Information

  1. University of Waikato, Hamilton, New Zealand

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 28 JAN 2005
  2. Published Print: 12 APR 2004

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9780471270201

Online ISBN: 9780471722120

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Keywords:

  • dotplot;
  • stem and leaf diagram;
  • cumulative frequency polygon

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Graphically Displaying a Single Variable

  • Graphically Comparing Two Samples

  • Measures of Location

  • Measures of Spread

  • Displaying Relationships Between Two or More Variables

  • Measures of Association for Two or More Variables

  • Exercises