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Quartile vs Midhinge - What's the difference?

quartile | midhinge |

In statistics terms the difference between quartile and midhinge

is that quartile is any one of the four groups so divided while midhinge is a measure of location of a batch or sample equal to the average of the first and third quartiles. Equivalently, it is the 25% trimmed mid-range.

quartile

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (statistics) Any of the three points that divide an ordered distribution into four parts, each containing a quarter of the population.
  • (statistics) Any one of the four groups so divided.
  • :This school is ranked in the first quartile .

    • Derived terms

    * interquartile range

    Coordinate terms

    * quantile ** centile/percentile ** vigintile ** ventile ** duodecile ** decile ** nonile ** octile ** septile ** sextile ** quintile ** quartile ** tercile/tertile

    Anagrams

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    midhinge

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (statistics) A measure of location of a batch or sample equal to the average of the first and third quartiles. Equivalently, it is the 25% trimmed mid-range;

    • Hypernyms

    *L-estimator

    See also

    *(wikipedia "midhinge")