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statistical inference  

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  • Statistical inference is the process of making probability statements about population parameters when we have only sample statistics. Population parameters are fixed quantities that are rarely known with certainty. [Source: The SAGE Encyclopedia of Social Science Research Methods; Statistical Inference]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-GM78M2H9-Z

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