Var

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Var

Returns the sample variance of a numeric expression evaluated over a set, using the unbiased population formula.

Syntax

Var(«Set»[, «Numeric Expression»])

Remarks

The Var function returns the unbiased variance of a numeric expression, specified in «Numeric Expression», evaluated over a set specified in «Set».

The Var function uses the unbiased population formula, while the VarP function uses the biased population formula.

Example
Var ({USA, CANADA, MEXICO}, Sales) 
 

See Also

VarP