Individual Distribution Identification

Data Fitted with 14 Distributions and 2 Transformations - Table of Descriptive Statistics

The table of descriptive statistics provides summary information for data arranged in a column or subgroups across several columns. All displayed statistics are based solely on the nonmissing values.

Example Output

Descriptive Statistics

N N* Mean StDev Median Minimum Maximum Skewness Kurtosis

50 0 50.782 2.76477 50.4 46.8 58.1 0.644923 -0.287071

Interpretation

For the calcium data:

· N (nonmissing) = 50 and N* (missing) = 0.

· StDev = 2.76477, Minimum = 46.8, and Maximum = 58.1, useful in assessing the dispersion in your data.

· Mean = 50.782 and Median = 50.4. The median is less than the mean indicating that the distribution is right skewed.

· Skewness = 0.644923, indicating that the distribution is skewed to the right.

· Kurtosis = –0.287071, indicating that the distribution is flatter than normal distribution sharply peaked.