4.3 Writing up descriptive statistics

We’ll learn more about writing up our inferential statistics results later, but first let’s learn how we might report our descriptive statistics.

In small examples, we might write-up our descriptive statistics into a paragraph² (note: I also describe an independent t-test and a chi-square test of independence in this paragraph):

In examples with many variables, we might write-up our descriptive statistics into a table³:

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2. This comes from Wanzer (2017) Developmentally appropriate evaluations: How evaluation practices differ across age of participants↩︎

3. This comes from Wanzer et al. (2020) Experiencing flow while viewing art: Development of the aesthetic experience questionnaire↩︎