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dispersion
dispersion
dispersion
4 2- 3 1
1 1- 3 2
0 0 3 3
1 1 3 4
4 2 3 5
S calculation
To find the Standard deviation of 1,2,3,4,5.
percentile.
Quartiles
Quartiles are values that divide a sample of data into
four groups containing (as far as possible) equal
numbers of observations.
= lies within the lowest 25%,
(Q2) = 50%,
(Q3) = 75%,
(Q4) = is at least higher than 75%
Quartiles Example
• Data: 6 47 49 15 43 41 7 39 43 41 36
6 7 15 36 39 41 41 43 43 47 49
• (Q1) Lower quartile =
Interquartile range = Q3 - Q1
.Cont
CV = S D / mean x 100%
CV weight = 28/ 140X (100%) = 20%
CV height =6/ 66 X (100%) = 9%
Based on CV, the relative spread of weight among
students is greater than height