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3 things to look at when looking at distribution |
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1. Shape 2. Center 3. Spread |
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Computed by determining the sum of all the values of the variable in the data set and dividing by the number of observations |
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Population arithmetic mean |
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Computing mean (mew) using all the individuals in a population |
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Computing mean (x-bar) using sample data |
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The value that lies in the middle of the data when arranged in ascending order (M) |
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A numerical summary of data is resistant if |
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Extreme values relative to the data do not affect its value substantially |
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Mean smaller than median is skewed |
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Mean larger than media is skewed |
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Mean roughly equal to median is |
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The most frequent observation of the variable that occurs in the data set |
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If no observation of a data set occurs more than once |
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A data set with two modes that occur in the highest frequency |
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A data set with three or more data values that occur in the highest frequency |
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