confirmed statistic
[kənˈfɜrmd stəˈtɪstɪk]
nounpl: confirmed statistics
estatística confirmada
1. A numerical fact or figure that has been verified, validated, or officially acknowledged as accurate and reliable
The confirmed statistic shows that unemployment decreased by 2% last quarter.
A estatística confirmada mostra que o desemprego diminuiu 2% no último trimestre.
2. Data that has undergone quality control checks and meets official standards for publication or use in reports
Based on confirmed statistics from the census, the population has grown significantly.
Com base em estatísticas confirmadas do censo, a população cresceu significativamente.
3. In sports, official recorded data about player or team performance that has been validated
His confirmed statistic of 50 home runs this season makes him a contender for the award.
Sua estatística confirmada de 50 home runs nesta temporada o torna um candidato ao prêmio.
This term is widely used in both Brazilian and American contexts, particularly in government agencies, academic institutions, and sports broadcasting. In Brazil, IBGE (Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística) and similar organizations regularly release 'estatísticas confirmadas' for census and economic data. In the USA, confirmed statistics are crucial for policy-making and are often cited in news media and scientific publications.
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