5. Johnson wants to describe the central tendencies for an education | distribution with four categories: (1) no formal schooling, (2) elementary school, (3) high school, and (4) college and higher. Which of the following central tendency measures must he NOT use? a. mode b. median c. mean

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5. Johnson wants to describe the central tendencies for an education |
distribution with four categories: (1) no formal schooling, (2)
elementary school, (3) high school, and (4) college and higher.
of the following central tendency measures must he NOT use?
Which
a.
mode
b.
median
с.
mean
Transcribed Image Text:7 5. Johnson wants to describe the central tendencies for an education | distribution with four categories: (1) no formal schooling, (2) elementary school, (3) high school, and (4) college and higher. of the following central tendency measures must he NOT use? Which a. mode b. median с. mean
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Mean, Median and Mode is the measure of central tendency, which used to measure the average distribution of the data set. Mean is the average of all the observation in the sample for interval and ratio scale. Median and Mode is used to measure the average for categorical variable. Some of the other means are harmonic mean and geometric mean. 

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