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In a recent study of 400 randomly selected adults, the researchers found there is a relationship
between smoking cigarettes and developing emphysema. Which type of statistics does the
statement describe?
A. Inferential statistics
B. Descriptive statistics
Please explain
Solution
B. Descriptive statistics because Descriptive statistics is the discipline of
quantitatively describing the main features of a collection of data.[1] Descriptive statistics are
distinguished from inferential statistics (or inductive statistics

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