Unit 1 Vocabulary
Across
- 3. The range and the Mean Absolute Deviation are both common ways to measure the spread for a set of data
- 4. The smallest value in a set of data
- 7. Describes how spread out or closely clustered a set of data is it includes range and mean absolute deviation
- 8. a way of displaying numeric data using horizontal or vertical bars so that the height or length of the bars indicates frequency
- 12. The value for which half the numbers are larger and half are smaller
- 13. Then organization of data in table form with classes and frequency
- 15. A set of data that consists of numbers only
- 16. An outlier is an observation that is numerically distant from the rest of the data
- 17. The "average" or "fair share" value for the data
Down
- 1. The mean and the median are both ways to measure the center for a set of data
- 2. The difference between the upper quartile and the lower quartile in middle 50% of a set of data
- 5. The largest value in a set of data
- 6. A question for which you don't expect to get a single answer. Instead, you expect to get a variety of different answers, and you are interested in the distribution and tendency of those answers
- 9. The number or numbers that occur the most often in a list
- 10. When a set of data is not symmetrical, meaning it contains one or more outliers and tends to have a long tail on the left or right side
- 11. A measure of spread. The difference between the maximum value and the minimum value in a set of data
- 14. The average distance of each data value from the mean