Central tendency exposure

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-004543",
  "term": "Central tendency exposure",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "1. A measure of the middle or the center of an exposure distribution. The mean is the most commonly used measure of central tendency.\n\n2. A risk descriptor representing the average or typical individual in the population, usually considered to be the arithmetic mean or median of the risk distribution.",
  "abbreviation": "CTE",
  "subject": "Science and research",
  "references": [
    "Exposure Factors Handbook: Glossary; ExpoBox Terminology; EPA ExpoBox Terminology",
    "EPA Definitions of Terms Relevant to PRA and References for Further Reading at http://www.epa.gov/oswer/riskassessment/rags3adt/pdf/appendixe.pdf"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/central-tendency-exposure/"
}