Maths Tutorial: Describing Skewness of Boxplots (statistics)

Answering a question sent in: when you're describing the skewness of a boxplot, do you look at just the box, or take into account the whiskers as well? Answer: look at the whole distribution, but usually the box is enough info to work it out. For more further maths tutes, or to ask a question, visit www.vcefurthermaths.com