On 24/01/14 09:27, Ruhil, Anirudh wrote:
A student asked: Why does R's summary() command yield the Mean and the Median,
quartiles, min, and max but was written to exclude the Mode?
I said I had no clue, googled the question without much luck, and am now
posting it to see if anybody knows why.
Probably because it is ***extremely*** rare that any sane person would
be interested in the mode of the data.
cheers,
Rolf Turner
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