Journal of Biometrics & Biostatistics

Biostatistics is a Subset of Statistics that Deals with Biological Data

Abstract

Weng Kee Wong

Biostatistics is the application of statistical principles to medical, public health, or biological concerns and problems. It is a branch of statistics that deals with data collection, summarization, analysis, and interpretation. Biostatistics' main purpose is to decipher the data and draw valid conclusions that can be used to tackle public-health concerns. In the fields of biology, public health, and medicine, biostatistics is the application of statistical methods to undertake research. Biostatistics is the branch of science concerned with the creation and application of the most appropriate methods for: data collection, analysis, and interpretation. The data collected will be presented. The results will be analysed and interpreted. Making decisions based on this type of research.