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Why study statistics? Numerical info is everywhere But how do we know if conclusions reported are accurate? Statistical techniques are used to make decisions that affect our lives This is why younger people pay more for insurance… Knowledge of statistical methods at least helps you understand why decisions are made In future you will make decisions that involve data What is Meant by Statistics? Statistics is the science of collecting, organizing, presenting, analyzing, and interpreting numerical data to assist in making more effective decisions. Who Uses Statistics? Statistical techniques