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Chapter 5

Measures of Relative Standing

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סקירה ותצוגה מקדימה
סקירה ותצוגה מקדימה
In statistics, several tools are used to interpret the data. Measures of central tendency represent the characteristics of the data, such as mean, median, ...

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מבוא לציוני <em>z</em>
מבוא לציוני z
A z score (or standardized value) is measured in units of the standard deviation. It tells you how many standard deviations the value x is above (to the ...

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<em>ציוני z</em> וערכים חריגים
ציוני z וערכים חריגים
The z score is one of the three measures of relative standing. It describes the location of a value in a dataset relative to the mean. z scores are ...

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אחוזון
אחוזון
A percentile indicates the relative standing of a data value when data are sorted into numerical order from smallest to largest. It represents the ...

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הרביעון
הרביעון
Quartiles are numbers that separate the data into quarters. Quartiles may or may not be part of the data. To find the quartiles, first, find the median or ...

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סיכום 5 מספרים
סיכום 5 מספרים
In a dataset, the 5-number summary includes the minimum data value, the data value of the first quartile, the median data value or data value of the ...

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Boxplot
Boxplot
Box plots (also called box-and-whisker plots or box-whisker plots) give an excellent graphical image of the concentration of the data. They also show how ...

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מהם חריגים?
מהם חריגים?
Outliers are observed data points that are far from the least squares line. They have unusual values and need to be examined carefully. Though an outlier ...

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תרשימי קופסה שהשתנו
תרשימי קופסה שהשתנו
A standard box and whisker plot informs us about the spread of the data in a given sample. One can identify the minimum value, maximum value, first ...
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