Median means what the 50th percentile earns; mean is the total earned divided by...

pavpanchekha on Jan 14, 2020 | parent | context | favorite | on: Better technology means higher expectations, which...

Median means what the 50th percentile earns; mean is the total earned divided by the number of earners. In right-skewed distributions (like wage data) the median is less than the mean. In other words, your critique is already answered by the parent.