CENTRAL TENDENCY Flashcards

1
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is the arithmetic average of a set
of observations.

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mean or arithmetic mean

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2
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MEAN UNGROUPED DATA FORMULA

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3
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MEAN GROUPED DATA FORMULA

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4
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is single value from the data set that measures the central item in the data.

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Median

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5
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MEDIAN GROUPED DATA FORMULA

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6
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to find the median of a data set, first arrange the date in either ascending or descending order. If the data has odd numbered items, the median is middle item of the
data. However, if it has even number of items, the median is the average of the two middle items.

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MEDIAN UNGROUPED DATA

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7
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is the most often repeated value or the value with the highest
frequency in the data set.

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MODE

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8
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the mode is easily identified by merely locating or identifying the data or item which occurs most frequently.

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MODE UNGROUPED DATA

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9
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MODE GROUP DATA FORMULA

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10
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values which divided a set of data into equal parts are called
quantiles.

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QUANTILES

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11
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which divide the distribution into four parts.

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QUARTILES

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12
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which divide the distribution into 10 parts.

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DECILES

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13
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which divide the distribution into 100 parts.

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PERCENTILES

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