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Measures of centrality are also known as measures of central tendency. Whether referring to measures of centrality or central tendency, the following measures are of primary importance:

1 Mean

2 Median

3 Mode

The mean, also sometimes referred to as the arithmetic mean, is the most useful and most commonly used measure of centrality. The median is the second most used, and the mode is the least used measure of centrality.