Question 1

The following table shows the ages of the patients admitted in a hospital during a year:

$$\begin{array}{|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|}

\hline
\text{Age (in years)} & 5 - 15 & 15 - 25 & 25 - 35 & 35 - 45 & 45 - 55 & 55 - 65 \\
\hline
\text{Number of patients} & 6 & 11 & 21 & 12 & 23 & 14 & 5 \\
\hline
\end{array}$$

Find the mode and the mean of the data given above. Compare and interpret the two measures of central tendency.