Statistical inference

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Statistical methodologies to make deductions about underlying truth.

Functions[edit | edit source]

There are two principle functions:

  1. (1) To predict or estimate a population parameter from a sample statistic, and
  2. (2) to test statistically based hypotheses.

The development of generalizations from sample data, usually with calculated degrees of uncertainty.


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