STATISTICS

FORMULAE

MEASURES OF CENTRAL TENDENCIES (MEAN, MEDIAN AND MODE)

MEAN
MEDIAN

UNGROUPED DATA

ARITHMETIC MEAN (AM)

GEOMETRIC MEAN (GM)

= ! ! . ! . ! !

HARMONIC MEAN (HM)

1
1
=

=

1



GROUPED DATA

ARITHMETIC MEAN (AM)
f
=

UNGROUPED DATA

+1
=
2

!!

MODE

UNGROUPED DATA

Most frequently occurring value

Or

= 3 2

GROUPED DATA

GROUPED DATA

= +

= +

!

! + !

MEASURES OF DISPERSION / VARIABILITY


RANGE = !"#$% !"#"$ !""#$ !"#"$

MEAN DEVIATION

UNGROUPED DATA:
=

GROUPED DATA:

=

( ) =

CO-EFFICIENT OF VARIATION:

=

( ) =

!

n

GROUPED DATA:

INTER-QUARTILE RANGE =
25th percentile 75th percentile

STANDARD DEVIATION

UNGROUPED DATA:

SD

100 100
Mean