This clip explores the effect of outliers on measures of central tendency: mean and median. The lengths of time that swimmers stay underwater are collected, and mean and median values are calculated. Identify the outlier and discover the impact it has on the mean and median values.
This clip explores the effect of outliers on measures of central tendency: mean and median. The lengths of time that swimmers stay underwater are collected, and mean and median values are calculated. Identify the outlier and discover the impact it has on the mean and median values.
General Note
Originally released by Video Education America (VEA), 2015.
Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on August 30, 2018.