Descriptive Statistics

Lecture Slides Lecture Slides (pdf)

Workshop Slides Workshop Slides (pdf)

Tutorial Exercise Tutorial Exercise (pdf)

Required Readings

• Chs 2-3 Agresti 2018;

Additional Readings

• David Lazer et al. 2021. “Meaningful Measures of Human Society in the Twenty-first Century.” Nature 595 (7866): 189-19.
• S. S. Stevens. 1946. “On the Theory of Scales of Measurement.” Science 103 (2684): 677-680.

Tutorial

• Working with data and variables;
• Summarising data;
• Data input and output.