Geography GCSE
Statistical measures
What Statistical measures means in Geography GCSE, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Statistical measures
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Measures of central tendency (mean, median, mode) and dispersion (range) used to summarise data sets.
Topics that use Statistical measures
- Use of qualitative and quantitative data (AQA GCSE)
Related terms
- Data analysis
- Data interpretation
- Graphical sources
- Limitations
- Primary data collection
- Qualitative Data
- Quantitative Data
- Quantitative data analysis
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