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Re: age (non lsr)

To: "Dick J" <lsr_man@yahoo.com>, "DrMayf" <drmayf@teknett.com>,
Subject: Re: age (non lsr)
From: "Nafzger" <nafzger@vtc.net>
Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2002 18:56:12 -0700
Dick J, List,
I sure will foul up yor averages. It's been 8 years since I saw 62. Somebody
always comes along and fouls things up.
Howard

----- Original Message -----
From: "Dick J" <lsr_man@yahoo.com>
To: "DrMayf" <drmayf@teknett.com>; "gary baker" <lsr350@hotmail.com>;
"Russel Mack" <rtmack@concentric.net>; "Dave Dahlgren" <ddahlgren@snet.net>;
"Jon Wennerberg" <jonw@up.net>
Cc: "list" <land-speed@autox.team.net>; "M-Riders List (E-mail)"
<m-riders@remuda.net>
Sent: Wednesday, December 11, 2002 3:29 PM
Subject: age (non lsr)


> Yeah, but if there's a hundred of us on this list, and we are all between
58 and 62m then the average, mean and median will all be pretty close
together.  If you figure in those seven gus that are under forty, it messes
everything up.  ha ha ha (I usta be that young once - - i got pictures.)
>
> Dick J
>
> DrMayf <drmayf@teknett.com> wrote:
> Huh? To me the median is that point where 50% is above and 50% is below.
Averages can be skewed by to few at either end, IMHO.. mayf

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