Numerical characterisations that describe data are known as
A)central tendencies.
B)inferential statistics.
C)dispersion.
D)descriptive statistics.

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Descriptive statistics are used to describe and summarize data using numerical characterizations, such as measures of central tendency (A) and measures of dispersion (C). Inferential statistics (B) are used to make inferences or predictions based on a sample about a larger population.

Numerical Characterisations That Describe Data Are Known as