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Median
In a data set, the value that half the data points fall below and half the data points fall above. It is used along with the mean; it is not as influenced by extreme values as the mean.

median

The middle number of a series. See also mean, which includes examples.



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Because of the range of agency sizes, medians are reported in this article.
Using these two discontinuities to create three segmented time series, we then analyzed the number of postings in each time series to create ranges, averages, medians and totals.
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