Reading Broadsheet data: descriptive statistics, boxplots, graphs, statistical maps and correlation

What this note covers

1. What the Broadsheet data sources look like and how to read them
2. Descriptive statistics with a worked dataset
3. Boxplots: quartiles, spread and outliers
4. Line, bar, compound and climate graphs, pie charts and population pyramids
5. Statistical maps and correlation
6. Inquiry skills: reliability, validity and drawing conclusions
7. Data questions under exam conditions

7 sections · 12 key terms & formulas · 6 common mistakes