Question

The table shows data from a survey about the number of times families eat at restaurants during a week. The families are either from Rome, Italy or New York, New York:

Maximum Minimum Q1 Q3 IQR Median Mean σ
Rome 16 0 3 13 10 8.5 8 5.4
New York 20 1 4.5 6 1.5 5.5 7.25 5.4

Which of the choices below best describes how to measure the center of this data? (5 points)
Group of answer choices

Both centers are best described with the mean.

Both centers are best described with the median.

The Rome data center is best described by the mean. The New York data center is best described by the median.

The Rome data center is best described by the median. The New York data center is best described by the mean.

It's NOT C "The Rome data center is best described by the mean. The New York data center is best described by the median." already tried, its incorrect.

Answer 1

The best description on measurement of the center of this data is; C. The Rome data center is best described by the mean. The New York data center is best described by the median.

How to find the center of the data?

If we make the box and whisker plot of the Rome and New York data, we will see that there will clearly be an outlier in the New York data.

Thus;

Due to the fact that the data set for New York has an outlier and the mean is skewed, it means that we would use the median.

Finally, we see that the Rome data set is symmetrical because it has no outlier,  and as such we can use the mean.

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