Statistics: final task

Instructions

• Choose a(ny) subject
  • Preferrably something happening in an English-speaking country
• Make an A4/A3 poster in order to
  • understand something
  • convince about something
• You poster should contain a description to clarify what you want to present
• You can also add images
• You must use statistics in your poster, you should use at least three different statistical tools among
  • Scatter plots
  • Best fit lines
  • Correlation factors
  • Box plots
  • Means / Medians
  • Standard deviations / Variances
• You should also explain how to interpret the statistical tools you use
• In order to obtain data you can use
  • The website of the United States Census Bureau, which contains data on the US
  • The website of the Office for National Statistics, which contains data on the UK
  • Our World in Data
  • Any other website with data on the specific subject you want to address

Examples

• Deforestation
• Women in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM)
• etc.

Scale

• Statistical tools (4 points): relevance, correctness, diversity, explanations, readability, quality of the sources
• Description of the subject (2 points): clear, understandable, link with the English-speaking world
• Impact (2 points): convincing, clear
• Langage (2 points): correctness, syntax