This document provides an introduction and overview of key concepts in statistics. It defines statistics as the collection, analysis, and interpretation of numerical data. Descriptive statistics are used to summarize and organize data, while inferential statistics allow researchers to make generalizations from a sample to a population. The document outlines common terminology in statistics, different types of data and scales of measurement, and how to present data through tables, graphs, and diagrams. Frequency distribution tables, bar diagrams, pie charts, and histograms are discussed as methods for graphical presentation of data.