Visualizing Congress

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Wed Jan 9 14:18:29 PST 2002


Nathan Newman wrote:


>And beyond the caucus, I will note that over 100 Democrats, roughly half the
>caucus (ie. the median Democrat)...

Uh, I'm no stat whiz, but this "roughly half the caucus" would be the half to the left of the median. That means there's half to the right, too. So your median would be in the middle, which is where you usually find the median.

Doug



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