booja@booja.ca to Canada@lemmy.ca · 7 months agoOn April 1, Canadian MPs will earn world's second-highest salary for elected officialsnationalpost.comexternal-linkmessage-square41fedilinkarrow-up189arrow-down13
arrow-up186arrow-down1external-linkOn April 1, Canadian MPs will earn world's second-highest salary for elected officialsnationalpost.combooja@booja.ca to Canada@lemmy.ca · 7 months agomessage-square41fedilink
minus-squareCanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 months agoI think you mean median. Mean is the total sum divided by number of data points and is usually what is meant by “average”. Median is whichever one is right in the middle. Mean is significantly higher for incomes because of a few high-earners.
minus-squareNouveau_Burnswick@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·7 months agoYou are correct. Seems I made a mode-al error.
I think you mean median. Mean is the total sum divided by number of data points and is usually what is meant by “average”. Median is whichever one is right in the middle. Mean is significantly higher for incomes because of a few high-earners.
You are correct. Seems I made a mode-al error.
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