The phrase "average consists of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when explaining the components or elements that make up an average in a statistical or mathematical context.
Example: "The average consists of the sum of all values divided by the number of values."
Alternatives: "average is made up of" or "average includes".
A lightning flash between the ground and a cloud, on the average, consists of four such strokes in rapid succession.
In contrast with broader yardsticks such as the Nasdaq Composite Index or the S&P 500 Index, The Dow Jones Industrial Average consists of only 30 stocks.
This mechanism seems to be important in plants because each miRNA gene family on average consists of several miRNA genes (Li and Mao 2007).
As compared to the Dutch population, our sample on average consists of higher educated respondents, fewer people living alone, and more people living in a larger household (three or more people).
This latter group will, on average, consist of higher earners.
Supported by favourable tax and price arrangements, the majority of Japan's new owner-farmers gained control of their land, which on average consisted of about 2.5 acres (1 hectare) per farm.
The fuel bed loading, of 3.3 kg on average, consisted of non-devolatilized seam two coal of 4, 6 and 8 mm particles from the Highveld region in South Africa and was inertinite-rich.
In the Recall graphics, a moving average consisting of the arithmetic mean of the previous 40 Recall values (0 or 1) is used to draw the graphics.
Hospitals are on average confronted with 14 competitors (NC) with a median of 9 competitors in their relevant market, which on average consist of 35 ZIP codes (NZIP) with a median of 24 ZIP codes.
We tackled the continuity problem in such a way that we used a moving window fit (similar to a moving average) consisting of 5 days fitting within three arcs.
The water-soluble fraction of organic carbon can on average consist of 35%% mono- and dicarboxylic acids.
