Interpret and draw conclusions from descriptive statistical information in a public sector context
The goal of unit standard 23268 (PDF, 4 pages, 21KB) is to equip candidates with the ability to critically evaluate the quality and validity of statistical information.
People credited with this unit standard are able to: calculate and interpret results from data collections for a given public sector project; interpret results from time series variables for a project in a public sector context; interpret results from demographic information for a given public sector project; and describe and justify the use of a descriptive statistical procedure to answer a specific policy question.
Review of qualification
This unit standard has been reviewed. Version 2 was published on 10 June 2010.
For more information please contact CertificateOS@stats.govt.nz.