"From opinion polls and clinical trials to self-driving cars, statistics influences and shapes the world around us. Best-selling author Marty Triola is committed to keeping Essentials of Statistics current - with an unprecedented amount of current real data - so that students of all majors understand the role of statistics in the world around them. In addition to an abundance of new data sets, examples, and exercises, the 6th Edition is even more effective for today's instructors with the addition of learning objectives as an organizational tool, larger data sets, and new topics and organization in line with advancements in statistics education. In addition, students will find more support in an all-new series of videos, additional opportunities for practice, and improved support for statistical software."-- Provided by publisher.

Includes tear out formulas and tables section between pages 76 and 77.

Introduction to statistics -- Exploring data with tables and graphs -- Describing, exploring, and comparing data -- Probability -- Discrete probability distributions -- Normal probability distributions -- Estimating parameters and determining sample sizes -- Hypothesis testing -- Inferences from two samples -- Correlation and regression -- Chi-square and analysis of variance.