Descriptive Statistics

Virginia SOL PS.DS.3

Represent, compare, and analyze distributions of two or more univariate quantitative data sets.

What students need to be able to do

  • Create graphical displays of data (back-to-back stemplots, parallel dot plots, parallel boxplots, histograms) using technology.
  • Compare and contrast two or more univariate data sets by analyzing shape, measures of center, spread, and unusual features.