Hello! I am having some trouble with understanding summary measures. Please expl

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Hello! I am having some trouble with understanding summary measures. Please explain why each of the following variables would be an example of A.) Count B.) Mean C.) Survival Curve D.) Proportion

Kilometers per hour of a car driving from new york to kansas

Number of potato chips in one single serving bag

Level of cholesterol in patient’s using medical marijuana

Time to breast cancer relapse after undergoing chemotherapy

Admissions to the intensive care unit out of all emergency department patients

Explanation / Answer

Mean: Kilometer per hour of a car driving from new York.

Count: number of potato chips in one single serving bag.

Mean: level of cholesterol in patients using memedical marijuana.

Survival curve:  Time to breast cancer relapse after undergoing chemotherapy.

Proportion: admission to the intensive care unit out of all emergency department patients.

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