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TermDefinition
Median The middle number in a set of data
Mode The most repeated number in a set of data
Range The distance from the highest number in the data set and the lowest number in the data set.
Inner quartile Range A measure of variability. It represents the difference between the third quartile and the first quartile.
Outlier A data point that varies significantly from the others
Skewed - Right If a distribution has a long tail extending to the right.
Skewed - left If a distribution has a long tail extending to the left
Symmetrical The shape is perfectly symmetric because it can be divided into two halves.
Bi-modal If the distribution has two modes (or "humps") it is bi-modal
Uniform If the distribution of data is all the same (or flat)
Mean A measure of center. The average of the data.
Mean absolute deviation The average distance that the data points are from the mean.
Sample size The number of data points collected.
Quartile 1 The first quartile in between the lower extreme and the mean
Quartile 3 The third quartile in between the mean and the upper extreme
Probablility The chances that a certain event will happen
Impossible An event that has a probability of 0
Certain An event that has the probability of 1
Equally Probable Events that have a probability of 1/2
Equally Likely Events that have a probability that is 1/2
Unlikely An event event that has a chance between 0 and 1/2 chance of happening
Likely An event that will most usually happen.
Compliment A statistical event that is the opposite of the original event.
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