Ages of Senior Citizens a Sociologist Recently Conducted a Survey

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Essay

Ages of Senior Citizens A sociologist recently conducted a survey of citizens over 65 years of age whose net worth is too high to qualify for Medicaid and who have no private health insurance. The ages of 22 uninsured senior citizens were as follows: 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 86, 87, 91, 92, 94, and 97. {Ages of Senior Citizens Narrative} Calculate the median age of the uninsured senior citizens.

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