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Common collocations with statistic in American Collocation

statistic noun

US/stəˈtɪstɪk/

official

official

A new study shows that the number of people who die suddenly could be much greater than is recorded in official statistics.

accurate or detailed

accurate
detailed
reliable

There are no reliable statistics on the subject.

likely to make people believe something which is not true

misleading

Although the figures suggest that violent crime has fallen, the statistics can be misleading.

worrying or surprising

alarming
disturbing
frightening
grim
shocking
sobering
staggering
startling
worrying

These shocking accident statistics should serve as a wake-up call for the government.

comparing different things

comparative

We produce comparative statistics to assist in performance management.

dealing with different topics

demographic
economic
environmental
financial
medical

The course includes a lecture on the use of medical statistics.