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REAL CLASS LIMIT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-04-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Statistics
- Statistical Graphs and Diagrams
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- class boundary
1, record 1, English, class%20boundary
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- real class limit 1, record 1, English, real%20class%20limit
correct
- true class limit 2, record 1, English, true%20class%20limit
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The dividing line between successive classes of a frequency distribution. 1, record 1, English, - class%20boundary
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... To avoid ambiguities, class boundaries are usually chosen so that they represent impossible values, namely, values which cannot occur among the data which are to be grouped. 1, record 1, English, - class%20boundary
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Frequency distribution. ... Other items of interest in connection with this frequency distribution ... are: (1) the class limits, which are 15.60 and 15.79, ..., and 17.20 and 17.39; (2) the class boundaries, which are 15.595, 15.795, 15.995, ..., 17.195, and 17.395; (3) the class marks, 15.695, 15.895, ..., and 17.295; and (4) the class interval, 0.20. 1, record 1, English, - class%20boundary
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In context the terms designating this concept are usually plural since each class has a boundary at each end. 3, record 1, English, - class%20boundary
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Statistique
- Diagrammes et graphiques (Statistique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- limite réelle
1, record 1, French, limite%20r%C3%A9elle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- extrémité de classe 2, record 1, French, extr%C3%A9mit%C3%A9%20de%20classe
correct, feminine noun
- borne 3, record 1, French, borne
correct, feminine noun
- borne réelle 4, record 1, French, borne%20r%C3%A9elle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] la plus petite et la plus grande des valeurs théoriques de la variable dans [une] classe, auquel cas la limite supérieure d'une classe et la limite inférieure de la classe suivante sont communes, par exemple la valeur 44,5 pour les classes (39,5 à 44,5) et (44,5 à 49,5). 1, record 1, French, - limite%20r%C3%A9elle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On doit s'arranger pour que les limites réelles ne coïncident pas avec une valeur possible de la variable. Il suffit pour cela de les prendre en dehors de la limite de précision des mesures, par exemple, 0,5 kg si la précision des mesures est de 1 kg, 0.05 kg si la précision des mesures est de 0,1 kg, etc. Sinon, il faut convenir à quelle classe appartient la limite elle-même. 1, record 1, French, - limite%20r%C3%A9elle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La convention habituelle est de considérer que les classes sont définies «bornes comprises à gauche, non comprises à droite» [...] 3, record 1, French, - limite%20r%C3%A9elle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
En contexte les appellations de cette notion se rencontrent habituellement au pluriel. 5, record 1, French, - limite%20r%C3%A9elle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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