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BIOSTATISTICS
Lesson 6: Exploring Descriptive Statistics
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Descriptive
statistics
Describes what the data shows. Summarizes the bulk of the data into a single measure
not arranged/organized data
raw
or
ungrouped
data
Data's that are arranges in an ascending or descending form.
Array
highest value minus the lowest value (divided by how many classes given to get the interval)
range
Also known as midpoint
Class
Mark
The number between the upper class limit and lower class limit (The average of the ucl and lcl)
class mark
<
c
b
=
<cb =
<
c
b
=
(
−
0.5
)
(-0.5)
(
−
0.5
)
lower
class
boundary
>
c
b
=
>cb =
>
c
b
=
(
+
0.5
)
(+0.5)
(
+
0.5
)
Upper
class
boundary