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skewness
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skewness [′skyü·nəs]
(statistics)
The degree to which a distribution departs from symmetry about its mean value.


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This depicts that the focus of financial institutions has been on medium entities," he said and added the primary reason for this skewed distribution was the unorganized way of doing business by small entities.
Given the positively skewed distribution of the composite STI risk score (mode = 0), the STI risk outcome measure was derived by dividing the scale score into quartiles and then dichotomizing it into a comparison between the highest scoring quartile versus all lower scores.
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