The American Medical Association€™s Center for Health Policy Research, in its publication State Health Care Data: Utilization, Spending, and Characteristics, included data, by state, on the number of community hospitals and the average length of a patient stay (in days). The data are shown in the table. Make a stem-and-leaf display of the data for the average length of stay in days. Comment about the general shape of the distribution.

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