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Statistics & Standard Deviation Calculator

Compute arithmetic mean, median, sample standard deviation (s), population standard deviation (σ), variance, sum of squares, and standard error of the mean.

InputsChange a value to recalculate instantly
ResultUpdates as you type
Mean9.17
Median9
Sample SD (s)3.76
Population SD (σ)3.44
Sample variance14.17
Standard error1.54
FORMULA & STEPSStatistics & Standard Deviation Calculator — Mathematical Derivation & Steps
3 StepsSequential Calculation Breakdown
1
Mean
Add the values and divide by the number of observations.
2
Squared deviations
Measure the total squared distance from the mean.
3
Standard deviations
Divide by n−1 for a sample or n for a population.
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How to use the Statistics & Standard Deviation Calculator

Compute arithmetic mean, median, sample standard deviation (s), population standard deviation (σ), variance, sum of squares, and standard error of the mean.

01Set inputsChoose values, units and assumptions.
02Apply the modelSample: s = √[∑(x_i - x̄)² / (n - 1)]; Population: σ = √[∑(x_i - μ)² / n]; SEM = s / √n
03Read the resultCheck the output against the assumptions before using it.
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What this calculator does

Input numeric dataset values. The statistical engine computes deviations from the mean, squared differences, sample/population variance, and standard error.

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Formula & method

Sample: s = √[∑(x_i - x̄)² / (n - 1)]; Population: σ = √[∑(x_i - μ)² / n]; SEM = s / √n

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Assumptions & notes

  • Sample standard deviation uses Bessel's correction (n - 1) to provide an unbiased estimator.
  • Variance measures the average squared dispersion from the distribution center.
  • Standard error (SEM) estimates precision of the sample mean.