def getMedian(numericValues):
    """
    Gets the median of a list of values
    Returns a float/int
    """
    theValues = sorted(numericValues)

    if len(theValues) % 2 == 1:
        return theValues[(len(theValues) + 1) / 2 - 1]
    else:
        lower = theValues[len(theValues) / 2 - 1]
        upper = theValues[len(theValues) / 2]

        return (float(lower + upper)) / 2
Gets the median of a list of values
    Returns a float/int