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Name: Pangilinan, Maria Angela Q. Section: BSMT1-1D Biostatistics Activity No. 4

1. The mean number of sticks of cigarettes was 17. The median was 15. The mode was 20. The first quartile was 12. The second quartile was 15. The third quartile was 21. 2. The mean body fat percentage was 21.3267%. The median was 25.5%. The first quartile was 12.3%. The sixth decile was 26.6%. The second decile was 11.4%. The 60th percentile was 26.6%. 3. The distribution of grades of 55 students at a university was provided. Statistics like the mean, median, mode, and quartiles were calculated. 4. The distribution of ages of 45 COVID-19

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Name: Pangilinan, Maria Angela Q. Section: BSMT1-1D Biostatistics Activity No. 4

1. The mean number of sticks of cigarettes was 17. The median was 15. The mode was 20. The first quartile was 12. The second quartile was 15. The third quartile was 21. 2. The mean body fat percentage was 21.3267%. The median was 25.5%. The first quartile was 12.3%. The sixth decile was 26.6%. The second decile was 11.4%. The 60th percentile was 26.6%. 3. The distribution of grades of 55 students at a university was provided. Statistics like the mean, median, mode, and quartiles were calculated. 4. The distribution of ages of 45 COVID-19

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Name: Pangilinan, Maria Angela Q.

Section: BSMT1-1D

Biostatistics
Activity no. 4
1. The number of sticks of cigarettes of 36 randomly selected samples in a barangay is
given below. Determine the mean, median, mode, first quartile, second quartile and third
quartile.
14 9 12 15 20 13 12 21 24 30 18 20
20 8 10 7 10 20 27 30 15 27 20 8
21 12 15 17 13 21 12 10 17 10 25 14

Solution:
Mean:

7 + 8 + 8 + 9 + 10 + 10 + 10 + 10 + 12 + 12 + 12 + 12 + 13 + 13 + 14 + 14 + 15 + 15 + 15 + 17
= +17 + 18 + 20 + 20 + 20 + 20 + 20 + 21 + 21 + 21 + 24 + 25 + 27 + 27 + 30 + 30
36
597
=
36
= 16.5833 𝑜𝑟 17

Median:

Observations in the ascending are:


7,8,8,9,10,10,10,10,12,12,12,12,13,13,14,14,15,15,15,17,17,18,20,20,20,20,20,21,21,2
1,24,25,27,27,30,30
n = 36
𝑛 𝑛
𝑉𝑎𝑙𝑢𝑒 𝑜𝑓 ( ) 𝑡ℎ 𝑜𝑏𝑠𝑒𝑟𝑣𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 + 𝑣𝑎𝑙𝑢𝑒 𝑜𝑓 ( + 1) 𝑡ℎ 𝑜𝑏𝑠𝑒𝑟𝑣𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛
𝑀𝑑 = 2 2
2
36 36
𝑉𝑎𝑙𝑢𝑒 𝑜𝑓 ( ) 𝑡ℎ 𝑜𝑏𝑠𝑒𝑟𝑣𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 + 𝑣𝑎𝑙𝑢𝑒 𝑜𝑓 ( + 1) 𝑡ℎ 𝑜𝑏𝑠𝑒𝑟𝑣𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛
𝑀𝑑 = 2 2
2
𝑉𝑎𝑙𝑢𝑒 𝑜𝑓 𝟏𝟖𝒕𝒉 𝑜𝑏𝑠𝑒𝑟𝑣𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 + 𝑣𝑎𝑙𝑢𝑒 𝑜𝑓 𝟏𝟗𝒕𝒉 𝑜𝑏𝑠𝑒𝑟𝑣𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛
𝑀𝑑 =
2
15 + 15
Md = = 15
2

Mode:
7,8,8,9,10,10,10,10,12,12,12,12,13,13,14,14,15,15,15,17,17,18,20,20,20,20,20,21,21,2
1,24,25,27,27,30,30

𝑀𝑜 = 20

In the given data, the observation 20 occurs maximum number of times (5)
Arranging Observations in the ascending order, we get:

7,8,8,9,10,10,10,10,12,12,12,12,13,13,14,14,15,15,15,17,17,18,20,20,20,20,20,21,21,2
1,24,25,27,27,30,30
n = 36
First Quartile (Q1):

𝑛𝑘 (36)(1)
= =9
4 4
9𝑡ℎ + 10𝑡ℎ 𝑜𝑏𝑠𝑒𝑟𝑣𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛𝑠
𝑄1 =
2
12 + 12
𝑄1 =
2
𝑄1 = 12

Second Quartile (Q2):

𝑛𝑘 (36)(2)
= = 18
4 4
18𝑡ℎ + 19𝑡ℎ 𝑜𝑏𝑠𝑒𝑟𝑣𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛𝑠
𝑄2 =
2
15 + 15
𝑄2 =
2
𝑄2 = 15

Third Quartile (Q3)

𝑛𝑘 (36)(3)
= = 27
4 4
27𝑡ℎ + 28𝑡ℎ 𝑜𝑏𝑠𝑒𝑟𝑣𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛𝑠
𝑄3 =
2
20 + 21
𝑄3 =
2
𝑄3 = 20.5 𝑜𝑟 21
2. The body fat percentage (fat%) of 15 normal adults are given as follows:

10.5 8.5 12.3 25.6 32.5 27.6 31.6 10.3 12.4 25.5 12.8 32
15.7 29.1 33.5.

Find the following: a.) mean b.) median c.) 1st quartile d.) 6th decile e.) 2nd decile and
f.) 60th percentile

Solution:
a. Mean:

8.5 + 10.3 + 10.5 + 12.3 + 12.4 + 12.8 + 15.7 + 25.5 + 25.6 + 27.6 + 29.1 + 31.6
= +32 + 32.5 + 33.5
15
319.9
=
15

= 21.3267 𝑜𝑟 23%

b. Median:
Observations in the ascending order are:
8.5,10.3,10.5,12.3,12.4,12.8,15.7,25.5,25.6,27.6,29.1,31.6,32,32.5,33.5
n = 15

𝑛+1
𝑉𝑎𝑙𝑢𝑒 𝑜𝑓 ( ) 𝑡ℎ 𝑜𝑏𝑠𝑒𝑟𝑣𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛
𝑀𝑑 = 2
2
15 + 1
𝑉𝑎𝑙𝑢𝑒 𝑜𝑓 ( 𝑡ℎ 𝑜𝑏𝑠𝑒𝑟𝑣𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛
𝑀𝑑 = 2 )
2
𝑀𝑑 = 𝑣𝑎𝑙𝑢𝑒 𝑜𝑓 8𝑡ℎ 𝑜𝑏𝑠𝑒𝑟𝑣𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛
𝑀𝑑 = 25.5%

c. First Quartile (Q1):

𝑛𝑘 (15)(1)
= = 3.75 ≈ 4
4 4
𝑄1 = 4𝑡ℎ 𝑜𝑏𝑠𝑒𝑟𝑣𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛
𝑄1 = 12.3%

d. Sixth Decile (D6):

𝑛𝑘 (15)(6)
D6 = = =9
10 10
9𝑡ℎ + 10𝑡ℎ 𝑜𝑏𝑠𝑒𝑟𝑣𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛𝑠 25.6 + 27.6
D6 = = = 26.6%
2 2
e. Second Decile (D2):

𝑛𝑘 (15)(2)
D2 = = =3
10 10
3𝑟𝑑 + 4𝑡ℎ 𝑜𝑏𝑠𝑒𝑟𝑣𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛𝑠 10.5 + 12.3
D2 = = = 11.4%
2 2
f. 60th Percentile:

𝑛𝑘 (15)(60)
= =9
100 100
9𝑡ℎ + 10𝑡ℎ 𝑜𝑏𝑠𝑒𝑟𝑣𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛𝑠 25.6 + 27.6
𝑃60 = = = 26.6%
2 2

3. The distribution of grades of 55 students in university X is shown below. Calculate the


following: a.) mean b.) median c.) mode d.) 1st quartile e.)2nd quartile
rd
and f.) 3 quartile

Grades f
96 – 100 5
91 – 95 8
86 – 90 12
81 – 85 15
76 – 80 7
71 – 75 4
66 – 70 4
4. The distribution of age (in years) of 45 positive covid 19 patients is admitted in hospital
X is shown below. Calculate the following a.) mean b.) median c.) mode
d.) third quartile e.) fifth decile f.) 30th percentile.

Age f
80 – 89 2
70 – 79 4
60 – 69 3
50 – 59 10
40 – 49 13
30 – 39 8
20 – 29 4
10 – 19 1

Age f Xi fiXi cf LB

80-89 2 84.5 169 45 79.5


70-79 4 74.5 298 43 69.5
60-69 3 64.5 193.5 39 59.5
50-59 10 54.5 545 36 49.5
40-49 13 44.5 578.5 26 39.5
30-39 8 34.5 276 13 29.5
20-29 4 24.5 98 5 19.5
10-19 1 14.5 14.5 1 9.5
i = 10 n = 45 ∑ = 2172.5

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