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What is the difference between Descriptive Statistics and Inferential Statistics?

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Descriptive Statistics: Collecting, summarizing, and presenting sample data using numerical and graphical methods.

Inferential Statistics: Making estimates, decisions, predictions, or other generalizations about a larger set of data based on sampling.

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