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Statistics is a comprehensive guide to help students understand the importance of statistics across various fields like political science, medicine, psychology and genetics, among others. The book comprises chapters on controlled experiments, observational studies, the Histogram, the average and standard deviation, measurement error, regression, the accuracy of percentages, and the Chi-square test. In addition, the book consists of several several examples, illustration and tables to help students understand the concepts of statistics better. This book is essential for high school students. About the Authors David Freedman was a Professor of Statistics at the University of California, Berkeley. He was a fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics and the American Statistical Association. Freedman was an elected fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Statistical models: Theory and Practice is another book co-authored by him. Robert Pisani and Roger Purves have co-authored this book.