A call-in poll conducted by USA Today concluded that Americans love Donald Trump.This conclusion was based on data collected from 7800 calls made by USA Today readers.USA Today reported that of the 7800 calls,6435 calls were supportive of Donald Trump.This results in a percentage of 82.5%.Of the 6435 supportive calls,about half came from female callers.Which value(s)can be labeled as statistics?
A)7800 and 6435
B)6435 and 82.5%
C)6435,82.5%,and 50%
D)82.5% and 50%

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Statistics are numerical data or quantitative data derived from a study, survey, or investigation. In this case, 6435 (the number of supportive calls), 82.5% (the percentage of supportive calls), and 50% (the percentage of female callers among the supportive calls) are all derived from the data collected, making them statistics.

A Call-In Poll Conducted by USA Today Concluded That Americans