I second the Freedman, Pisani, Purves "statistics" recommendation. This book explains the concepts without using mathematics, but even people with phDs in math

I second the Freedman, Pisani, Purves "statistics" recommendation. This book explains the concepts without using mathematics, but even people with phDs in mathematics praise it as one of the best textbooks on statistics [1] [1] https://stats.stackexchange.com/a/1666/18417 https://stats.stackexchange.com/a/1666/18417