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In a hospital,during the month of October 3013,number of patients admitted for dengue and their ages are as follows:
AGE (IN YEARS) NUMBER OF
PATIENTS
0-8 10
8-16 12
16-24 8
24-32 25
32-40 15
40-48 11
48-56 21
56-64 30
64-72 22
Find the mean and median age of the patients.
Asked by Anishma Joseph | 22 Sep, 2014, 08:16: PM
Expert Answer
Here class length h = 8, Assumed mean = 4
Class | Frequency |
Midvalues xi |
ui = (xi - a)/h | fiui | c.f. |
0 - 8 | 10 | 8 | -5 | -50 | 10 |
8 - 16 | 12 | 12 | -4 | -48 | 22 |
16 - 24 | 8 | 20 | -3 | -24 | 30 |
24 - 32 | 25 | 28 | -2 | -50 | 55 |
32 - 40 | 15 | 36 | -1 | -15 | 70 |
40 - 48 | 11 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 81 |
48 - 56 | 21 | 52 | 1 | 21 | 102 |
56 - 64 | 30 | 60 | 2 | 60 | 132 |
64 - 72 | 22 | 68 | 3 | 66 |
154 |
Now for median, N = 154, then N/2 = 77, the median class will be 40-48, then l = 40, f = 11, C = 70
Answered by Mili Hariyani | 23 Sep, 2014, 02:01: PM
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