The table shows data from a survey about the number of times families eat at restaurants during a week. The families are either from Rome, Italy or New York, New York:

High

Low

Q1

Q3

IQR

Median

Mean

σ

Rome
21 1 1.5 7.5 6 4.5 6.5 6.6

New York
20 1 3.5 7.5 4 5 6.5 5.2
Which of the choices below best describes how to measure the center of this data?

Question

The table shows data from a survey about the number of times families eat at restaurants during a week. The families are either from Rome, Italy or New York, New York:


High

Low

Q1

Q3

IQR

Median

Mean

σ


Rome
21 1 1.5 7.5 6 4.5 6.5 6.6 

New York
20 1 3.5 7.5 4 5 6.5 5.2 
Which of the choices below best describes how to measure the center of this data?

anonymous · Answer

A. Both centers are best described with mean
B. Both centers are best described with median 
C. The Rome data center is best described by mean. The New York data center is best described by the median
D.The Rome data center is best described by median. The New York data center is best described by the mean