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central tendency

statistical value representing the center or average of a distribution
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central tendency

Summary

central tendency ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (352 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • central tendency is a type of descriptive statistic[2].
  • central tendency's Commons category is recorded as Central tendency (statistics)[3].
  • central tendency's said to be the same as is recorded as average[4].
  • central tendency's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Central tendency (statistics)[5].
  • central tendency's has characteristic is recorded as type of statistic[6].
  • central tendency's NCI Thesaurus ID is recorded as C53318[7].
  • central tendency's P14864 is recorded as keskiluvut[8].

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Definition and Type

central tendency is a type of descriptive statistic[2].

Why It Matters

central tendency ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (352 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] It is known by 54 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 1d ago · MsynBot bot · 2026-10-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'ca', 'ckb', 'cy', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'eu', 'fa', 'fi', 'fr', 'gl', 'he',
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ add badge [[Q70893996]] to enwiki sitelink; see [[Wikidata:Sitelinks to redirects]] for details #msynbotTask10"
  2. 16d ago · Zache · 2026-09-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has characteristic → type of statistic
    P14864 → keskiluvut
    Topic's main category → Category:Central tendency (statistics)
    Subclass of → —
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14864]]: keskiluvut, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1789688721844"
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