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Average

Term · Economic statistics · MLC-T-ECS-000124

  1. Quantity calculated by adding a set of numbers and dividing the resulting sum by the quantity of numbers summed.

    See also mean.

  2. The number found by dividing the sum of all quantities by the total number of quantities.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ECS-000124
FieldEconomic statistics
ReferencesBLS Glossary; U.S. Census Bureau Glossary
See alsoMean; Median
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-ECS-000124",
  "term": "Average",
  "field": "Economic statistics",
  "definitions": [
    "Quantity calculated by adding a set of numbers and dividing the resulting sum by the quantity of numbers summed.\n\nSee also mean.",
    "The number found by dividing the sum of all quantities by the total number of quantities."
  ],
  "see_also": [
    "Mean",
    "Median"
  ],
  "references": [
    "BLS Glossary",
    "U.S. Census Bureau Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/economic-statistics/average/"
}

Record 124 of 2,177 in Economic statistics terminology (MLC-0116). Request the full dataset.