Data Analysis

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  • Created on: 30-04-22 20:42
What is a measure of central tendency?
A single value that attempts to describe a set of data by identifying the central position
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How do you calculate the mean?
1. Add up all scores
2. Divide by the number of scores
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How do you calculate the median?
1. Rank data from smallest to largest
2. Find the middle number
(If two middle numbers, add together and divide by two)
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How do you calculate the mode?
The most common score in the data set
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What is a measure of spread?
An attempt to describe how similar or how varied the values of a data set are
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How do you calculate the range?
1. Rank data from smallest to largest
2. Subtract smallest number from the largest number
3. Add 1
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What is standard deviation?
A measure of how spread out numbers are around the mean
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