Data Science and Statistics for Everyday Decision Making

Data Science and Statistics for Everyday Decision Making Data science and statistics guide everyday decisions, from health to money to time. They help us ask clear questions, gather small amounts of data, and act with modest confidence even when the data is not perfect. With simple ideas, you can plan better and waste less. Think of data as clues. Uncertainty is normal, and evidence grows as we collect more clues. Simple summaries, like averages and ranges, can reveal what to expect and where to be careful. You don’t need a big project to start; small data can still inform good choices. ...

September 21, 2025 · 2 min · 397 words