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The American Society of PeriAnesthesia Nurses (ASPAN: www.aspan.org) is a nation

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Question

The American Society of PeriAnesthesia Nurses (ASPAN: www.aspan.org) is a national organization serving nurses practicing in ambulatory surgery, preanesthesia, and postanesthesia care. The organization's membership is listed below. Membership State/Region Alabama Arizona Maryland, Delaware, DC Connecticut Florida Georgia Hawall Maine Minnesota, Dakotas Missouri, Kansas Mississippi Nebraska North Carolina Nevada New Jersey Alaska, ldaho, Montana, 54 380 642 255 634 357 85 346 358 75 85 487 97 703 Oregon, Washington New York Ohio Oklahoma Arkansas Illinois Indiana lowa Kentucky Louisiana Michigan Massachusetts California New Mexico Pennsylvania Rhode Island Colorado South Carolina Texas Tennessee Utah Virginia Vermont, 869 1,055 535 204 477 257 113 205 133 464 574 956 30 353 69 537 343 825 119 81 557

Explanation / Answer

The statistical software output for this problem is:

Summary statistics:

Hence,

a) Mean = 347.15

Median = 300

Standard deviation = 273.43

b) First quartile = 98

Third quartile = 536

Column Mean Median Unadj. std. dev. Q1 Q3 Data 347.15 300 273.42966 98 536