Peter analyzed a set of data with explanatory and response variables x and y . He concluded the mean and standard deviation for x as 7.8 and 3.70, respectively . He also concluded the mean and standard deviation for y as 12.2 and 4.15, respectively . The correlation was found to be 0.964

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Estimation

A new framework of data analysis where the new statistical methods are used for interpreting the results and analyzing the data is known as estimation in statistics.