Ten long-term psychiatric patients were questioned about how many times they were visited by family members during the previous month. Their responses were as follows:
4 0 6 1 0 0 3 5 4 2
Find (a) the mode, (b) the median, and (c) the mean.
What would be an ideal response?
a. Mode = 0 times
b. Median = 2.5 times
c. Mean = 2.5 (see below)
25
10
2.5
X
X
N
= =
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