Statistical Measures (AQA A-Level Mathematics): Flashcards
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Measure of location
Measure of location
A value indicating position of features in a data set (e.g., mean, median, mode)
Meaning of (sigma)
Meaning of (sigma)
Sum of
Formula for the mean
Formula for the mean
Two key properties of the mean
Two key properties of the mean
Measures centre; uses all data
Formula for median position
Formula for median position
Two key properties of the median
Two key properties of the median
Measures centre; uses only a single data point
When to use mean
When to use mean
When data has no extreme outliers
When to use median
When to use median
When data has extreme outliers
Definition of Lower Quartile (LQ)
Definition of Lower Quartile (LQ)
Median of the lower list
