Section 1.1 — Introduction to data#
This notebook contains all the code from Section 1.1 Introduction to data of the No Bullshit Guide to Statistics.
Definitions#
Study design and randomization#
Random selection#
import random
population = [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10]
sample = random.sample(population, 3)
sample
[1, 9, 2]
Random assignment#
def flip_coin():
r = random.random()
if r < 0.5:
print("intervention")
else:
print("control")
flip_coin()
control