In a study of 1,329 American men reported in American Statistician [(1974) 28: 115122], the men were
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Serum Cholesterol (mg/ 100cc) Frequency
0.0–199.9 ……………………………………… 119
200.0–219.9 …………………………………… 88
220.0–259.9 …………………………………… 127
greater than 259 ………………………………… 74
a. Estimate the mode, median, and mean for the serum cholesterol readings (if possible).
b. Which of the three summary statistics is most informative concerning a typical serum cholesterol level for the group of men? Explain your answer.
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An Introduction To Statistical Methods And Data Analysis
ISBN: 9781305465527
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Authors: R. Lyman Ott, Micheal T. Longnecker
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