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

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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.

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Find the mean, median, and standard deviation of the number of members per component. (Round your answers to 1 decimal places.)

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WorksheetLearning Objective: 04-04 Construct and analyze a box plot.

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eBook: Compute and interpret the coefficient of skewness.eBook: Construct and analyze a box plot.

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WorksheetLearning Objective: 04-04 Construct and analyze a box plot.

Difficulty: 2 IntermediateLearning Objective: 04-05 Compute and interpret the coefficient of skewness.

eBook: Compute and interpret the coefficient of skewness.eBook: Construct and analyze a box plot.

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   State/Region Membership   Alabama 128        Arizona 388        Maryland, Delaware, DC 549        Connecticut 183        Florida 659        Georgia 533        Hawaii 69        Maine 110        Minnesota, Dakotas 212        Missouri, Kansas 216        Mississippi 134        Nebraska 112        North Carolina 387        Nevada 153        New Jersey, Bermuda 616        Alaska, Idaho, Montana,
     Oregon, Washington 579      New York 1,077        Ohio 767        Oklahoma 144        Arkansas 89        Illinois 644        Indiana 356        Iowa 106        Kentucky 172        Louisiana 302        Michigan 493        Massachusetts 442        California 1,186        New Mexico 93        Pennsylvania 500        Rhode Island 70        Colorado 484        South Carolina 316        Texas 787        Tennessee 199        Utah 44        Virginia 538        Vermont,
     New Hampshire 114        Wisconsin 373        West Virginia 47     

Explanation / Answer

Ascending order:

44    
47    
69    
70    
89    
93    
106    
110    
112    
114 128

1,077    
1,186    
134    
144    
153    
172    
183    
199    
212    
216    
302    
316    
356    

373    
387    
388    
442    
484    
493    
500    
533    
538    
549    
579    
616    
644    
659    
767    
787

First quartile = 110

III quartile = 493

Median = 205.5

There is no outlier in the data

An outlier in a distribution is a number that is more than 1.5 times the length of the box away from either the lower or upper quartiles. Specically, if a number is less than Q1 - 1.5×IQR or greater than Q3 + 1.5×IQR, then it is an outlier.