06-08-17 12:10 PM - Post#229931 In response to Bison137
That is correct. But "such as" does not mean "equal to". They happen to be identical if the distribution of the data is symmetrical. Average is about adding things up; median is about ordering things and figuring out the middle point.
If Bill Gates signs up on this board, our average wealth does go up by quite a bit; our median wealth will still be a pittance by comparison.