The sum of the absolute deviations of each number from the median is [...] than the sum of absolute deviations from any other number.
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Subject 4. Measures of Center Tendency
The median is less sensitive to extreme scores than the mean. This makes it a better measure than the mean for highly skewed distributions. Looking at median income is usually more informative than looking at mean income, for example. <span>The sum of the absolute deviations of each number from the median is lower than the sum of absolute deviations from any other number.
Note that whenever you calculate a median, it is imperative that you place the data in order first. It does not matter whether you order the data from smallest to largest o
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