What does a small MAD tell you about a set of data?

Swim Team

MAD = 0.8

Name

Age (years) Mean

Absolute

Deviation

Maddox

9 9

10

Most of the data values are less

than the mean.

13

10

Enrique

Gloria

McKenna

9

10

Most of the data values are

different from the mean.

Asher

10

Hannah

9

Most of the data values are

greater than the mean.

Danielle

Katy

Timothy

Most of the data values are

similar (close) to the mean.

Gentry

10