Assertion: median | /r/HasProperty | less affected
Facets:
value: by outliers
type: OTHER
value: much less
type: DEGREE
value: by skewed data
type: CAUSE
Source sentences:
text: The median is less affected by outliers and skewed data.
text: When setting compensation, it is generally better to use the median as opposed to the mean for a simple reason: the mean or average is very sensitive to outliers (abnormally low or high values), while the median is much less affected by outliers.