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Mathematical Concepts > Statistical Distributions
... > Health Occupations > Medicine > Public Health > Epidemiologic Methods > Statistics as Topic > Statistical Distributions
Environment and Public Health > Public Health > Epidemiologic Methods > Statistics as Topic > Statistical Distributions
... > Population Characteristics > Health > Public Health > Epidemiologic Methods > Statistics as Topic > Statistical Distributions
Investigative Techniques > Epidemiologic Methods > Statistics as Topic > Statistical Distributions
Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation > Quality of Health Care > Health Care Evaluation Mechanisms > Statistics as Topic > Statistical Distributions
... > Health Occupations > Health Services Administration > Quality of Health Care > Health Care Evaluation Mechanisms > Statistics as Topic > Statistical Distributions
Natural Science Disciplines > Mathematics > Statistics as Topic > Statistical Distributions

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Statistical Distributions  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Note

  • general or unspecified; prefer specifics; coordinate with subject of data /epidemiol or /statist

Scope note

  • The complete summaries of the frequencies of the values or categories of a measurement made on a group of items, a population, or other collection of data. The distribution tells either how many or what proportion of the group was found to have each value (or each range of values) out of all the possible values that the quantitative measure can have.

History note

  • 98; use explode 1990-97

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D016008

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