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Revision 3 . . July 31, 2001 3:29 am by Pinkunicorn
Revision 2 . . (edit) June 30, 2001 4:00 pm by Larry Sanger
  

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A measure of statistical displersion must yield a number which is zero if all the data are identical and must increase as the data are more diverse. A very important measure of dispersion is the standard deviation, the square root of the variance.
A measure of statistical dispersion must yield a number which is zero if all the data are identical and must increase as the data are more diverse. A very important measure of dispersion is the standard deviation, the square root of the variance.

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back to summary statistics
See also summary statistics.

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