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02.2 Graphical Summary Techniques PDF
02.2 Graphical Summary Techniques PDF
02.2 Graphical Summary Techniques PDF
2. Boxplots
3. Histogram
Example 1:
83, 72, 73, 65, 65, 95, 70, 50, 100, 88,
87, 13, 92, 35, 56, 8, 40, 23, 39, 45
95 70 50 100 88 3 59
4 05
87 13 92 35 56 5 06
8 40 23 39 45 6 55
7 230
8 387
9 52
10 0
Key: “1 | 3” means “13”
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DEPARTMENT of
STATISTICS Stem and Leaf Plot
Stem Leaf Data set
0 8 08
1 3 13
2 3 23
3 59 35, 39
4 05 40, 45
5 06 50, 56
6 55 65, 65
7 230 72, 73, 70
8 387 83, 88, 87
9 52 95, 92
10 0 100
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DEPARTMENT of
STATISTICS Stem and Leaf Plot
Example 2:
Example 3:
Female scores: 76, 45, 58, 79, 82, 63, 76, 72, 58, 13, 45, 90, 72, 65, 70
Male scores: 56, 34, 72, 89, 15, 97, 45, 34, 72, 65, 98, 12, 26, 64, 54
Interquartile Range
Outlier (IQR) Outliers
whisker whisker
Minimum/ Maximum/
Lower Fence Median Upper Fence
𝑸𝟏 𝑸𝟑
(𝑸𝟏 − 1.5 ∗ IQR) (25th Percentile) (75th Percentile) (𝑸𝟑 + 1.5 ∗ IQR)
50 50 𝟐𝟑𝒓𝒅 + 𝟐𝟒𝒕𝒉
𝐿= 𝑥𝑁 = 𝑥46 = 23 𝟐
100 100
1 5 5 6 8 10 12 13 14 15
15 17 18 18 18 18 18 20 24 25
23rd 24th
26 26 data 26 26 data
27 28 31 31 34 37
37 37 39 40 40 41 41 42 43 44
44 46 46 47 49 50
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DEPARTMENT of
STATISTICS Steps in Constructing a Boxplot
3. 3rd quartile
𝑄3 = 𝑃75
75 75 35th
𝐿= 𝑥𝑁 = 𝑥46 = 34.5 ≈ 35 data
𝑸𝟑 =40
100 100
1 5 5 6 8 10 12 13 14 15
15 17 18 18 18 18 18 20 24 25
26 26 26 26 27 28 31 31 34 37
35th
37 37 39 40 40 data
41 41 42 43 44
44 46 46 47 49 50
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DEPARTMENT of
STATISTICS Steps in Constructing a Boxplot
4. Interquartile range
IQR = 𝑄3 − 𝑄1
IQR = 40 − 17
IQR = 23
𝐹𝐿 = 𝑄1 − 1.5𝑥𝐼𝑄𝑅 𝐹𝑈 = 𝑄3 + 1.5𝑥𝐼𝑄𝑅
𝐹𝐿 = 17 − 1.5𝑥23 𝐹𝐿 = 40 + 1.5𝑥23
𝐹𝐿 = −17.5 𝐹𝐿 = 74.5
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DEPARTMENT of
STATISTICS Steps in Constructing a Boxplot
1 5 5 6 8 10 12 13 14 15 𝑄1 = 17
15 17 18 18 18 18 18 20 24 25 𝑄2 = 26
26 26 26 26 27 28 31 31 34 37 𝑄3 = 40
37 37 39 40 40 41 41 42 43 44 𝐹𝐿 = −17.5
44 46 46 47 49 50 𝐹𝑈 = 74.5
2. Construct a rectangle with one end at the first quartile and the
other end at the third quartile.
−𝟏𝟕. 𝟓 𝟏𝟕 𝟐𝟔 𝟒𝟎 74.𝟓
Observations:
• Median is not exactly at the middle of the rectangle
• no possible outliers
Frequency
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