Step 1 Find an example of data presented in some print medium newspaper, magazine, journal, etc. and focus on the measures of central tendency and measures of variability.

Step 2 Answer the following:

• Which measures or central tendency and variability were presented in the article?
• Were they presented correctly?
• Is there a clearer way the author could have presented the information?
• In what ways are the measures of central tendency and variability helpful to the reader?