statistical

sta·tis·ti·cal

S0720000 (stə-tĭs′tĭ-kəl)adj. Of, relating to, or employing statistics or the principles of statistics.

sta·tis′ti·cal·ly adv.

statistical

(stəˈtɪstɪkəl) adj (Statistics) of or relating to statistics

sta•tis•ti•cal

(stəˈtɪs tɪ kəl)

adj. of, pertaining to, consisting of, or based on statistics. [1780–90] sta•tis′ti•cal•ly, adv.

statistics

statistical1. 'statistics'

Statistics are facts consisting of numbers, obtained from analysing information.

According to official statistics, 39 million Americans had no health insurance.The government will publish new unemployment statistics this week.

When statistics is used with this meaning, it is a plural noun. You use the plural form of a verb with it.

The statistics are taken from United Nations sources.Statistics don't necessarily prove anything.

Statistics is also the branch of mathematics dealing with these facts.

She is a Professor of Statistics.

When you use statistics with this meaning, it is an uncountable noun. You use a singular form of a verb with it.

Statistics has never been taught here before.2. 'statistical'

Don't use 'statistic' as an adjective to mean 'relating to statistics'. Use statistical.

Statistical techniques are used to analyse the data.The report contains a lot of statistical information.

Thesaurus

Adj.

statistical - of or relating to statistics; "statistical population"

Translations

统计的

statistics

(stəˈtistiks) noun plural figures giving information about something. There were 900 deaths and 20,000 injuries on the roads last year, but the statistics for the previous year were worse.统计数字 noun singular the study of such figures. 统计学staˈtistical adjective统计的staˈtistically adverb 统计（地） statistician (stӕtiˈstiʃən) noun a person who is an expert in statistics. 统计学家

statistical

statistics

S17-894840 (sta-tis'tiks) [L. statisticus, pert. to a status] The systematic collection, organization, analysis, and interpretation of numerical data pert. to any subject. statisticalS17-894800 (-tis'ti-kal), adjective

medical statistics

Statistics pert. to medical sciences, esp. data pert. to human disease.

morbidity statistics

Statistics that enumerate the extent, frequency, or severity of disease in a community.

parametric statistics

The class of statistics based on the assumption that the samples measured are from normally distributed populations.

population statistics

Vital statistics

vital statistics

Statistics relating to births (natality), deaths (mortality), diseases (morbidity), health, and marriage. Vital statistics for the U.S. are published annually by the National Center for Health Statistics of the Department of Health and Human Services. Synonym: population statistics

Patient discussion about statistical

Q. What are the known statistics of Autism: Here is a question which needs a very detailed reply please. What are the known statistics of Autism: incidence, cost and ratio?A. for more statistical information here are 2 sites:
http://www.autism-society.org/site/PageServer?pagename=about_whatis_factsstats
and here is the CDC site link:
http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/dd/addmprevalence.htm

Q. Do you know if Propecia can truly stop hair loss and even grow back hair. do you have any statistics about it? do you know if there are any side effects to this medication?A. it does work but there is some side affects, as in E.D. while you are on the med.

Q. What is the statistic number of women having breast cancer or under the threat of having breast cancer? where would i find a good , and reliable info about the disease ?A. it is said that today 1 out of any 8 women will have breast cancer. there are also men who has breast cancer but the numbers are considerably lower.
about a good source of info- the site that doctoradhi gave you is pretty good, and you can use also the national medical library link:
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/breastcancer.html#cat22
good luck!

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