s = √(Σ(xᵢ − x̄)² / (n − 1))Variables
- s
- sample standard deviation
- xᵢ
- sample values
- x̄
- sample mean
- n
- sample size
Reference details
- Subject
- Statistics
- Topic
- dispersion
- Plain text
s = sqrt(sum(x_i-x-bar)^2/(n-1))
Statistics · dispersion
Estimates sample spread in the original units.
s = √(Σ(xᵢ − x̄)² / (n − 1))s = sqrt(sum(x_i-x-bar)^2/(n-1))