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What is a Statistical Model?

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A statistical model is a probability distribution constructed to support analysis of data. These differ from standard mathematical models in that they are non-deterministic. In other words, they don't give you a single answer but rather predict the probability of outcomes.
Overview: Statistical Model
Function
Definition
An equation or table that represents a set of assumptions about the probability of observations.
Value
Making predictions or modeling observations with generalizations
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