How to Analyse a Boxplot?

Identify the median line

Compare the median position within the box

Measure the interquartile range

Check the minimum and maximum values

Assess the overall spread

Look for skewness from the median and whiskers

Identify outliers

Compare boxplots across groups

Note overlap between boxes and whiskers

Check for symmetry or asymmetry

Examine variability within each group

Compare central tendency between groups

Determine the range of the data

Observe any extreme values

Interpret the distribution shape

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