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median

Computes the approximate median of all grouped values using a t-digest algorithm.

median(xs:list) -> float

Description

The median function returns an approximate median of all numeric values in xs, computed with a t-digest algorithm.

xs: list

The values to evaluate.

Examples

Compute the median value

from [
  {x: 1},
  {x: 2},
  {x: 3},
  {x: 4},
]
summarize median_value=median(x)
{median_value: 2.5}

See Also

mean, quantile