Holistic Health. Weight gain that occurs when your weight increases without increasing your food intake has many causes. Thyroid hormone deficiency may slow metabolism, resulting in weight gain from fat gain and water retention.
used when the range is large and classes several units in width are needed ungrouped frequency distribution used for numerical data and when range of data is small; each class is only one unit
The data is grouped into class intervals if the frequency table becomes too large to help us organise, interpret and analyse the data. The frequency of a class interval is the number of data values that fall in the range specified by the interval. The size of the class interval is often selected as 5, 10, 15 or 20 etc. Each class interval starts at a value that is a multiple of the size.