Ronnie Hinson has penned the lyrics to some of Southern Gospel music's greatest songs. The Lighthouse is one such song that has indeed stood the test of times. It bears testimony to the power of God's Holy Spirit and His Word to lead wayward souls to the safe harbor of Christ's Grace.
The average absolute deviation (or mean absolute deviation) of a data set is the average of the absolute deviations from a central point. It is a summary statistic of statistical dispersion or variability.
The deviations are 3, 2, 1 and zero, which have a sum of 6. If you divide 6 by the number of data points, 4, you get an average deviation of 1.5. Percent Deviation from Mean and Average. The mean and average deviation are used to find the percent deviation. Divide the average deviation by the mean, then multiply by 100.