Measures of central tendency
You've studied the frequency distribution of respondents, as well as the range and standard deviation of meals eaten out or ordered; you decide to analyze the dataset further. Remember, the survey, dietary_habits asked participants their age group, Age, gender, Gender, how many meals they had in a day, meals_per_day, and how many times a week they ordered in or ate out, eat_out_per_wk.
In this exercise, you will calculate the central tendency of the survey data.
pandas as been loaded for you as pd.
This exercise is part of the course
Analyzing Survey Data in Python
Exercise instructions
- Calculate the mean, median, and mode times per week that respondents ordered in or ate out.
Hands-on interactive exercise
Have a go at this exercise by completing this sample code.
# Calculate the mean
mean_value = ____
print('mean_value = ', mean_value)
# Calculate the median
median_value = ____
print('median_value = ', median_value)
# Calculate the mode
mode_value = ____
print('mode_value = ', mode_value)