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What is descriptive statistics?

What is descriptive statistics? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (statistics) A branch of statistics dealing with summarization and description of collections of data—data sets, including the concepts of arithmetic mean, median, mode, and quantile.
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Examples
Characteristics of the sample population were analyzed using univariate descriptive statistics.
In the case of quantitative data, descriptive statistics and, in some cases, statistical tests are used to provide meaning to raw numbers.
Prevalence will be calculated and description of the demographic and clinical features will be done using descriptive statistics.
The incidence, location, and type of injury, time loss caused by injury, and onset of injury were evaluated by using descriptive statistics.
Final data were abstracted directly from published articles or estimated from descriptive statistics presented in the articles.
The methodology is case studies which, although mainly historical in format, do periodically furnish topologies and descriptive statistics.

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