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The '''Mode''' is a
mathematical term
that
looks for a specific statistical occurrence, namely
the value that occurs
mostly
frequently in a
series
.
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The '''Mode''' is a
summary of data
that
reports
the value that occurs
most
frequently in a
dataset
.
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So with
the following
numbers
:
+
For
the following
data
:
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:1,3,3,3,5,7,9,19
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:1
, 3
, 3, 3, 3, 5, 7, 9, 19
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The
Mode
is 3
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The
mode
is
"
3
" because "3" occurs 4 times and no other value occurs 4 or more times.
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==See
Also
==
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The mode can be used to describe [[categorical data]] as well.
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For the following categorical data:
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:Blue, Blue, Blue, Green, Green, Yellow, Orange
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The mode would be "Blue"
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==See
also
==
*[[Median]]
*[[Median]]
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