Summarizing & Describing Numerical Data

7/15/1999


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Table of Contents

Summarizing & Describing Numerical Data

Learning Objectives

Standard Notation

Numerical Data Properties

Numerical Data Properties & Measures

Arithmetic Mean

Mean Example

Median

Median Examples (Even-Sized Samples)

Median Examples (Odd-Sized Samples)

Median Examples (Ties in the Data)

Mode

Mode Examples

Mode Examples

Midrange

Midrange Example

Midhinge

Quartiles

Quartile and Midhinge Examples

Quartile and Midhinge Examples

Summary of Central Tendency

Numerical Data Properties & Measures

Range

Range Example

Interquartile Range

Interquartile Range Example

Variance & Standard Deviation

Sample Variance Formula

Sample Standard Deviation Formula

Sample Variance and Sample Standard Deviation Example

Sample Variance Calculator Formula

Sample Variance and Sample Standard Deviation Example

Coefficient of Variation

Coefficient of Variation Example

Coefficient of Variation Example

Summary of Variation Measures

Numerical Data Properties & Measures

Shape

Comparison of Shapes of Three Data sets (Figure 3.7)

Five-Number Summary (Symmetrical Distribution)

Five-Number Summary (Nonsymmetrical Distribution)

Determining the 5-Number Summary Example

Box-and-Whisker Plot

Shape & Box-and-Whisker Plot

Numerical Data Properties & Measures

Conclusion