mean
the sum of a set of numbers divided by the number of numbers in the set
media
the middle number when data are
arranged in numerical order; if there is an even number of data, the median is the mean of the two middle numbers
mode
the number that occurs most often in a set of numbers
primary data
data collected by oneself; first-hand
secondary data
data not collected by oneself, but by others; data found in a library or the internet
range
the difference between the greatest and least numbers in a data set