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GCSE Statistics · key term
The value or category occurring most frequently in a data set.
Used by Edexcel
Specification 2a.07, 2b.01, 2b.02, 2b.03, 3p.12 · Paper 1, Paper 2
The value or category occurring most often in a data set.
The value or category with the highest frequency.
A spreadsheet's AVERAGE function calculates the mean, not the median or mode.
Compare an added or removed value with the original mean, not with the median or mode.
Check all highest frequencies when deciding whether the mode has changed: a change can create or remove a tie.
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The value or category that occurs most frequently in a data set.
The value occurring most frequently in a data set. There can be more than one mode, or no mode.
The value or category occurring most frequently in a data set. There may be more than one mode, or no mode.
The value at the highest point of a normal distribution's curve, where values are most concentrated.