A Measure of Central Tendency Given as the Value That

question 32

Multiple Choice

A measure of central tendency given as the value that occurs the most in a sample distribution is called the ________.

• A) mean
• B) median
• C) mode
• D) maxima
• E) trend

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Definitions:

Demographers

Specialists who study population dynamics, including birth rates, mortality rates, and migration trends.

Malthusian Trap

A situation where population growth outpaces agricultural production, leading to periodic famine, poverty, and population decline as described by Thomas Malthus.

Suburbanism

The lifestyle and culture associated with living in suburban areas, often characterized by single-family homes, community-oriented activities, and commuter patterns.

Rural City

A small city or town located in a countryside area, often characterized by lesser population density and more agricultural activities.