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Statistical inference is a branch of statistics that focuses on drawing conclusions about a population based on data collected from a sample. It involves using sample data to make generalizations or predictions about a larger group, while also quantifying the uncertainty associated with these conclusions. There are two main types of statistical inference: 1. **Estimation**: This involves estimating population parameters (such as means or proportions) based on sample statistics.

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