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Box Plots & Outliers

Should they stay or should they go? This page offers some example tasks to explore dealing with box plots and outliers. The concept of an outlier is an important one in statistics and a key discussion point in terms of validity and significance. It is also a good source of discussion for theory of knowledge. On this page, we will give the key definitions and expalin how outliers are calculated, included and excluded...

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