Grouped data or ungrouped data?
Exercise and reference answers
- Items
- Item
- Divide by n, the count of observations
- Category
- Ungrouped data
- Item
- Each observation is listed individually
- Category
- Ungrouped data
- Item
- Divide by N, the total frequency
- Category
- Grouped data
- Item
- Each value carries a frequency fᵢ
- Category
- Grouped data
- Categories
- Item
- Ungrouped data
- Item
- Grouped data
Explanation
Grouped data brings frequencies in, and the totals change accordingly. Source: syllabus Maths, Ch 13 Statistics.