Stats - Measures


Measures

Measures are a set of summary statistics, a set of values to describe data.

Measures of Location

  • Maximum
  • Minimum
  • Quartiles
  • Percentiles
  • Deciles

Measures of Centeral Tedency

  • Mode
  • Median
  • Mean

Measures of Spread

  • Range
  • Standard Deviation
  • Interquartile range
  • Variance

When comparing data sets, what two things do you need to comment on?


  • A measure of location
  • A measure of spread

When comparing data sets, what measure of spread could you comment on?


  • Mean
  • Standard deviation

When comparing data sets, what measure of location could you comment on?


  • Median
  • Interquartile range



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