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Unit 4 Assignment: Examining Mean, Median and Mode
To see the grading rubric, go to Course Resources / Grading Rubrics
Unit outcomes:
- Differentiate between mean, median, and mode.
- Interpret distribution shapes, especially with respect to skewness and outliers.
- Explain the concept of bell curve.
Course outcome practiced in this Assignment:
HS311-3: Examine summary statistics of health data in terms of central tendency.
Calculate the median, mean and mode of the Unit 4 data in Course Resources. In a minimum of 250 words, identify your answers and explain in your own words how you approached each calculation. Draw conclusions from each of these measures and identify a strength and weakness for each. Be sure to comment on skewness, outliers, and how the dataset compares to a bell curve. This assignment should be submitted as a Word document.
Explanation & Answer
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Descriptive Statistics
The median is defined as the center point of a dataset when the set is ordered in ascending
order. For this dataset, the median value is 50. This ...