With a large sample, like the US population of about 300 million, median and
mean should be the same.
Yes, I know that's not always true, and that there are much-modal populations,
but I think for the generality at hand,
that there is no meaningful difference.
Used Statistics Moose
On 11/14/2010 8:13 AM, Nathan Wajsman wrote:
> Sure you mean median, not average.
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