Python statistics.median_high() Method
Example
Calculate the high median (middle value) of the given data:
# Import statistics Library
import statistics
# Calculate the high middle values
print(statistics.median_high([1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13]))
print(statistics.median_high([1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11]))
print(statistics.median_high([-11, 5.5, -3.4, 7.1, -9, 22]))
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Definition and Usage
The statistics.median_high()
method calculates the high median of the given data
set. This method also sorts the data in ascending order before calculating the high median.
Note: If the number of data values is odd, it returns the exact middle value. If the number of data values is even, it returns the larger of the two middle values.
Syntax
statistics.median_high(data)
Parameter Values
Parameter | Description |
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data | Required. The data values to be used (can be any sequence, list or iterator) |
Note: If data is empty, it returns a StatisticsError.
Technical Details
Return Value: | A float value, representing the high median
(middle value) of the given data |
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Python Version: | 3.4 |