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Glossary: Data Visualization

First quartile, third quartile

Also written: quartile, quartiles, Q1, Q3 (quartile)

The values with 25% and 75% of the data below them. A box plot's box runs from the first to the third quartile.

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Related terms

Box plotInterquartile range (IQR)Median, quartile, percentile