Statistics for the Public Sector Workshop

Centre for Continuing Education & Executive Development, Victoria University of Wellington
Wellington, New Zealand

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Course Description:

'' This workshop gives the non-statistician an understanding of the relevance of statistics how to use them in government and research.

This workshop is for public sector managers and staff who need to read and write reports with statistical content, especially those in policy and social science contexts. It is also suitable for anyone involved in the process of designing, running and interpreting the results of a sample survey.

Course outline:
Day 1
Introduction
Statistics and statistical thinking
Populations, surveys, experiments and sampling
Sources of error
Types of data
Summarising data
Tables and graphs
Reading and writing about graphs and tables
Day 2
Probability and estimation
Confidence intervals
Data analysis
Hypothesis testing
Statistical testing
Summary and review
...''

Phone:+64 4 463 6556

School Address:

Freepost 93822
Continuing Education and Executive Development
Te Putahi Pukenga, Whakarae
Victoria University
PO Box 600
Wellington

Location:
Level 5
Rutherford House
23 Lambton Quay
Wellington City
New Zealand


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