# Statistics

> > Data are messy, and statistical tools are imperfect. But, when you understand the strengths and weaknesses of these tools, you can use them to learn about the world.[^1]

> Data are messy, and statistical tools are imperfect. But, when you understand the strengths and weaknesses of these tools, you can use them to learn about the world.[^1]

## Footnotes

[^1]: <OpenIntro Statistics>