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QD in Discrete Series
QD in Discrete Series
In discrete series
𝑄3− 𝑄1
QD = 2
𝑄3− 𝑄1
Coefficient of Quartile deviation = 𝑄3+𝑄1
𝑁+1
Where Q1 = size of th observation.
4
3(𝑁+1)
Q3= size of th observation where N= total frequency.
4
Problems
1) Find the quartile deviation , interquartile range and coefficient of quartile
deviation for the following data
x f
40 3
45 12
50 20
52 17
58 10
60 9
x f
57 15
59 20
60 32
61 35
62 33
63 22
64 20
66 10
68 8
3) Find the quartile deviation
x f
10 3
12 5
15 8
18 12
20 13
25 10
30 7