Card 10 / 11: What measure would be the most appropriate to measure the central tendency of a distribution that has a lot of outliers?
Answer:
The median would be the ideal measure of central tendency, since it is robust to outliers.
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Epidemiology Biostatistics Descriptive Statistics
Author:
Dr.Janet ForresterProfessor
Tufts University School of Medicine
USA
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