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Word: median (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Your typical TiME-reading man made very interesting reading, but your average values do not interest me as much as the median values might. Are they available...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Aug. 30, 1948 | 8/30/1948 | See Source »

They are, so far as they have been tabulated. The median (or reader-in - the -middle) amount of life insurance carried, for instance, is $15,450. The median sales value of houses owned by TiME-readers is $13,867. As yet, we have not calculated what the median ownership of shirts, ties, socks, shoes, hats, suits, golf balls, luggage, cameras...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Aug. 30, 1948 | 8/30/1948 | See Source »

Last week the N.A.S.P. announced the ten winners. Highest scorer: 16-year-old Patricia Pilliard of Milwaukee, who got 84 of the 100 questions right (median score...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Best by Test | 5/10/1948 | See Source »

...Median Expenses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College Education OK With Vets, National Poll Reveals | 4/28/1948 | See Source »

Single veterans reported a median monthly expense of $106.13, while married ones with no children said they spent $176.43 monthly. The newly-increased subsistence allowances ($75 for single veterans and $105 for married) "does not fully close the wide gap between actual average expenses and subsistence allowances," the report says...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College Education OK With Vets, National Poll Reveals | 4/28/1948 | See Source »

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