The SPSS exercise in the text using state homicide rates for 1995 and 2012 showed

a. the average rate was higher in 2012
b. the rate was more positively skewed in 1995
c. the modal homicide rate fell dramatically
d. the median homicide rate was higher in 2012


b

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