According to opensecrets.org, the net worth of u.s. senators is strongly skewed to the right. in 2010, the two measures of center for u.s. senators were $2,502,770 and $13,224,333. which number best represents the mean net worth and which represents the median net worth of us senators?
By definition, if a distribution is skewed to the right, the mean would be higher than the median income. Therefore, 2,502,770 would be the median and 13,224,333 would be the mean.