Statistics

Statistics is the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data. In applying statistics to a scientific, industrial, or social problem, it is conventional to begin with a statistical population or a statistical model to be studied. Populations can be diverse groups of people or objects such as "all people living in a country" or "every atom composing a crystal". Statistics deals with every aspect of data, including the planning of data collection in terms of the design of surveys and experiments.When census data cannot be collected, statisticians collect data by developing specific experiment designs and …

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UOP: University of Ottawa Press · 11 September 2024 French

Le moment Montfort dans la francophonie se penche sur la crise de l’Hôpital Montfort à travers une approche multidisciplinaire qui joint des chercheures et des chercheurs qui explorent dans cet …

The Politics of Population: State Formation, Statistics, and the Census of Canada, 1840-1875, Toronto


NSP: New Society Publishers · 10 September 2024 English

The essential bestselling guide to designing and leading useful and effective group conversations, now completely revised and updated Integrating over 60 years of research and development, this essential guide to …

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Fraser Institute · 5 September 2024 English

Central banks use forward guidance about the future direction of their policy interest rate to enhance the effectiveness of monetary policy. Monetary policy works not only by influencing short-term interest …

guidance. Sources: OECD, 2024a; US Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2024.Central Bank Forward Guidance: Handle with “Odyssean” forward guidance. Sources: OECD, 2024d, Statistics Canada, 2024.24 Central Bank Forward Guidance:


Fraser Institute · 4 September 2024 English

The Report Card on Alberta’s Elementary Schools 2024 reports a variety of relevant, objective indicators of school performance. These indicators are used to calculate an overall rating for each school. …

Journal of Agricultural Economics and Computational Statistics. He holds a Ph.D. in Food, Agricultural and


MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 3 September 2024 English

The Adaptable Country outlines straightforward policy reforms to improve adaptability – the capacity to anticipate and manage danger. In a turbulent world, authoritarian rule is a tempting path to security. …

report, a compendium of history, analysis, and statistics, was seven hundred pages long, and there were


MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 3 September 2024 English

Covering a broad swathe of time, from colonization to the present day, Forced Migration in/to Canada examines human displacement in a variety of contexts: Indigenous dislocation and settler colonialism, Black …

counteract dehumanizing tendencies behind labels, statistics, and discourses (see Goheen Glanville and Arbel First Nations people (Government of Canada 2010; Statistics Canada 2022a). For the untrained immigrant receiving amounting to 5 per cent of the Canadian population (Statistics Canada 2022a, 2022b). The Canadian colonial state pop- ulation, tracking births and other vital statistics and overseeing the issuance of Indian status


FRHD: Freehand Books · 1 September 2024 English

A memoir about abandoning an exhausting commuter lifestyle to move to a cabin in the woods, embracing imperfection while cultivating a life of care for self and nature. Alice Irene …

documentaries, read the nonfiction books, and stewed in statistics, experiencing the first waves of a crushing doom


CARDUS: Centre for Cultural Renewal · 27 August 2024 English

An overview of government benefits available to adoptive families at the federal, provincial, and territorial levels

“Adoption Statistics,” Government of Alberta, n.d., https://www.alberta.ca/adoption-statistics. 9 “Adoption


Fraser Institute · 22 August 2024 English

Total education spending in public schools over the last 10 years increased from $61.5 billion in 2012/13 to $82.5 billion in 2021/22. This represents an increase in nominal spending of …

the spending growth. The available data from Statistics Canada does not differentiate between permanent


Fraser Institute · 22 August 2024 English

Total education spending in public schools over the last 10 years increased from $61.5 billion in 2012/13 to $82.5 billion in 2021/22. This represents an increase in nominal spending of …

the spending growth. The available data from Statistics Canada does not differentiate between permanent


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