Measures of Central Tendency and Dispersion

Concept:The median is a measure of central tendency that represents the middle value of a dataset when ordered.Explanation:The median corresponds exactly to the $50$th percentile, as it divides the data into two equal halves.The first quartile ($Q1$) is the $25$th percentile, not the median.The sixth decile ($D6$) is the $60$th percentile, not the median.Thus, only option B correctly identifies the median.Answer:B. $50$th percentile