Descriptive statistics is the process of taking data from a sample of the population and making predictions about the entire population.

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Descriptive statistics is the process of summarizing and describing characteristics of a sample or population, not making predictions about the entire population based on a sample. Inferential statistics is the process of using data from a sample to make inferences about a larger population.

Descriptive Statistics Is the Process of Taking Data from a Sample