The median would be used to describe which of the following variables?
A) gender
B) ethnicity
C) rankings
D) brand name

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The median is the middle value of a set of data, so it is best used for variables that have a clear ordering or ranking system. In this case, rankings would be the best choice as they can easily be organized in order and the middle value can be determined as the median. Gender, ethnicity, and brand name do not have a clear ranking system and are best described using other measures of central tendency.

The Median Would Be Used to Describe Which of the Following