The following table shows the numbers of capital prisoners (prisoners on death row) in 2017 in the
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The following table shows the numbers of capital prisoners (prisoners on death row) in 2017 in the western U.S. states.
a. Find the median number of prisoners and interpret (using a sentence in context).
b. Find the interquartile range (showing Q1 and Q3 in the process) to measure the variability in the number of prisoners.
c. What is the mean number of capital prisoners?
d. Why is the mean so much larger than the median?
e. What is better to report the median, instead of the mean, as a typical measure?
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