The Output Below Displays the Mean and Median for the State

Essay

The output below displays the mean and median for the state high school dropout rates in
year 1 and in year 5. $$\begin{array} { l r r } & \text { Year 1 } & \text { Year 5 } \\\text { N } & 51 & 51 \\\text { MEAN } & 28.97 & 26.36 \\\text { MEDIAN } & 27.42 & 25.25\end{array}$$ Use the information to determine the shape of the distributions of the high school dropout
rates in year 1 and year 5.