Mean and Median

A description of a distribution almost always includes a measure of its center or average. The two common measures of center are the mean and the median.

Click below the line to add an observation. The red arrow marks the median. The green arrow marks the mean. When the median and mean are equal a single yellow arrow is shown. You can use the mouse to drag a point along the line. Drag a point to the trash to remove it. Click on the trash to remove all points.