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Frequency distribution

This page provides the definition for a mathematics term.

An image grid of maths related activity; graphs, measurement, and shapes.

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  • AudienceKaiako
  • Learning AreaMathematics and Statistics
  • Resource LanguageEnglish

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A glossary of terms used in mathematics.

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    Frequency distribution

    For whole-number data, a set of values and their corresponding frequencies displayed in a table, or the set of values displayed on an appropriate graph.

    For measurement data, a set of intervals of values (class intervals) and their corresponding frequencies displayed in a table, or the set of values displayed on an appropriate graph.

    For category data, a set of categories and their corresponding frequencies displayed in a table or graph.

    See: experimental distributionfrequency tablesample distribution

    Curriculum achievement objectives references

    Statistical investigation: Levels 4, 5, 6, 7, 8

    Probability: Levels 4, 5, 6, 7, 8

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