LESSON 4: MEASURES OF DISPERSION

Institution KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
Course SST101: INTRODUCTION...
Year 1st Year
Semester Unknown
Posted By Codred Agencies
File Type pdf
Pages 9 Pages
File Size 210.71 KB
Views 2454
Downloads 0
Price: Buy Now whatsapp Buy via whatsapp
  • whatsapp
  • facebook
  • twitter

Description

The measures of central tendency are not sufficient measures to reveal the shape of the distribution of data set. The measures that show the spread of a data set are called the measures of dispersion. The main measures of dispersion are range, inter quartile range, standard deviation, variance and coefficient of variation. In this lesson we will discuss these measures of dispersion.
Below is the document preview.

No preview available
Respiratory Physiology Trending!
Updated notes on respiratory physiology
3067 Views 0 Downloads 5.1 MB
KFI 201: CONSUMER THEORY Trending!
Latest detailed notes on consumer theory
32 Pages 2437 Views 0 Downloads 1.1 MB
Cnidaria and Ctenophore Trending!
Updated notes on Cnidaria and Ctenophore
3533 Views 0 Downloads 4.75 MB
NERVOUS TISSUE Trending!
This course provides detailed notes on nervous system
68 Pages 3355 Views 0 Downloads 1.53 MB
INVERTEBRATE ZOOLOGY Trending!
Latest notes on invertebrate zoology
2038 Views 1 Downloads 3.11 MB
PRINCIPLES OF DATABASES
Over the past two decades there has been enormous growth in the number and importance of database applications. Databases are used to store, manipulate, and retrieve data in nearly every type of organization, including business, health care, education, government, and libraries.
663 Views 0 Downloads 1.13 MB
Integrals of Exponential and Logarithmic Functions Trending!
Integrals of Exponential and Logarithmic Functions
11 Pages 3188 Views 0 Downloads 165.26 KB
Principles of Questionnaire Construction Trending!
Rank ordering is a method that works well with a small number of objects, such as 10. For example, instead of rating how serious each of a set of organizational problems are, you could ask the respondent to simply sort them in order of most to least serious.
2668 Views 0 Downloads 23.36 KB
INTRODUCTION TO STATISTICS
Statistics is the study of how to collect, organize analyze and interpret numerical information (data).
333 Views 0 Downloads 24.68 KB
NGE 201: GEOGRAPHIC THOUGHT Trending!
Friedrich Ratzel (1844-1904) He dominated the geographical scene in the late 19th century. He got his early education at several universities in Germany. He travelled widely in the United States, Europe and Mexico and Worked at the Universities of Munich and Leipzig. He was trained in zoology, geology and comparative anatomy.
3013 Views 0 Downloads 59.5 KB