Representation and summary of data – Location
This chapter is composed of a range of articles exploring representation and summary of data – location. Click on the next button below to browse through the articles. By the end of this chapter you’ll be able to recognise different types of data, find the mean, mode, and median for discrete data presented as a list, discrete data presented as a table, continuous data presented in a grouped frequency table, and using coding to make calculations of measures of location simpler.
Below is a list of sections covered in this chapter;
- Quantitative and Qualitative variables
- Classification of quantitative variables
- Measures of location
- Suitable measure of location
- Frequency distribution table
- Grouped data measures of location
- Coding
You will be able to use different measures to compare distributions and decide the most suitable measure for different applications.