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12. Data and Stats

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statistical question   A question which anticipates that there will be different answers in the data.  
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data distribution   How data values are arranged.  
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outlier:   An extreme value with few data points located near it.  
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mean   The sum of values in a data set divided by the number of values  
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median   The middle number in an ordered data set.  
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mode   The data value that occurs most often in a data set.  
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range   The difference between the greatest and least numbers in a set of data.  
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frequency table   A table to organize data by showing the number of values that fell in particular groups.  
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histogram   A graph that uses bars to show the frequency of equal ranges or groups of data.  
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box plot   A diagram that shows a distribution of data values on a number line.  
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quartiles   Values that divide a data set into four equal parts.  
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absolute deviation   The distance between each data point and the mean.  
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interquartile range   A measure of variability that is the difference between the third quartile and the first quartile.  
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mean absolute deviation   The mean of the absolute deviation of a set of data.  
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