Question

which branch of statistics would report that in 2010 a total of 68,905 people in the us died from diabetes?
inferential statistics
differential statistics
descriptive statistics
time series statistics

Explanation:

Descriptive statistics summarize and describe data. Reporting the total number of people who died from diabetes in 2010 is a form of summarizing data. Inferential statistics make inferences about a population. There is no such thing as differential statistics in standard statistics branches. Time - series statistics deal with data collected over time in a sequential order, which is not the case here.

Answer:

C. descriptive statistics