Finding Statistics - Worksheet

If you are completing this tutorial for a class assignment you must print this worksheet, fill it out, and submit it to your professor. Name: Date: 1)  Define compiled statistics.       2)  Give two examples of how compiled statistics are usually presented.         2.1)           2.2)     3)  Chris is looking for a table that presents the most recent compiled statistics of the people who use the services of Non-Profit Organization QXZ.  Name two factors might effect whether Chris is able to gather the desired statistics.         3.1)           3.2)     4)  Terry is investigating the relationship between unemployment, education, and divorce.  Name three resources that Terry might use to locate the needed compiled statistics and indicate why the resources might be useful.         4.1)           4.2)           4.3)     5)  Define data sets.       6)  Pat is looking for a data set that contains raw data about how many KitchenPlus Mixing Bowls have been sold and who purchased them over the past ten years by KitchenPlus Company, Inc.  Name two factors might effect whether Pat is able to access the desired raw data.         6.1)           6.2)     7)  Gerry is investigating the effect of unemployment on voting patterns.  Name three resources that Gerry might use to locate the needed compiled statistics and indicate why the resources might be useful.         7.1)           7.2)           7.3)     8)  What was most helpful about the online tutorial?       9)  What other types of information would be helpful in learning how to find statistics?