Title: measures of central tendency
1Measure of Central Tendency
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2Measure of Central Tendency
- The knowledge regarding the normal or average
meaning of a data collection is provided by the
central tendency. - The central tendencymeasure is a single value
that seeks to characterise collection of data by
defining the data's central location. - As a result, the central tendency measure is also
known as the central position measure.
3Measure of Central Tendency
While the Mean, Median, and Mode are all
reliable measurements of central tendency,
certain measures of central tendency are more
suitable to use than others depending on the
circumstances.
Measure of Central Tendency
Median
Mode
Mean
4Mean
Mean- The mean is the average of the numbers.
using arithmetic average method. this is used
for continuous data.
Mean
5Median
Median- A value that divides the data into two
halves, with one half of the data being smaller
and the other half being bigger. It's possible
to use it for both continuous and ordinal
results. Median
6Mode
Mode- This is the group that has the most data.
As the description implies, it is used for
categorical data. Mode
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