Lowest Frequency in Household Frequency Array
In the frequency array of household size, the size with LOWEST frequency (2 households) is:
- Size 1 (5 households)
- Size 6 (5 households)
- Size 7 (3 households)
- Size 8 (2 households) — Correct Answer
Explanation:
Correct Answer Explanation
Household size 8 has the lowest frequency with only 2 households.
Complete Frequency Array:
- Size 1: 5 | Size 2: 15 | Size 3: 25 | Size 4: 35 (highest)
- Size 5: 10 | Size 6: 5 | Size 7: 3 | Size 8: 2 (lowest)
- Total: 100 households
Pattern:
Frequency increases from size 1 to size 4, then decreases — indicating most households have 4 members. Very large families (8 members) are rare.
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This multiple choice question is from CH-3: Organisation of Data, NCERT Books, Statistics for Economics. It has 4 options with a detailed explanation of the correct answer. Practice more MCQs from CH-3: Organisation of Data to strengthen your preparation.