Outliers

This lesson will focus on the different types of outliers and why they happen.

What are outliers?

Outliers are observations that are significantly distant from other observations. These do not follow the general trend of the data. Outliers can indicate variation or error in the data. Outliers in a single variable/column are called univariate while outliers in multiple variables/columns are called multivariate.

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