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Chapter 2: Measures of Central Tendency

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Figure 2-14:

Another illustration with no mode

Keep in mind that a data set with no mode does not mean that the mode

is zero.

Figure 2-15

shows an example with a mode whose value is equal

to zero. This does not imply that the data set has no mode.

Figure 2-15:

Illustration with a mode equal to zero

Note:

If the data set has only one value that occurs more frequently than the rest of

the values, then the data set is said to be

unimodal

.