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  • 2.6: Measures of Dispersion
    https://stats.libretexts.org/Courses/Fort_Hays_State_University/Elements_of_Statistics/02%3A_Descriptive_Statistics/2.06%3A_Measures_of_Dispersion
    In this section, we motivate and discuss the most common descriptive statistics that provide information about how spread out data are; we call such descriptive statistics measures of dispersion. We s...In this section, we motivate and discuss the most common descriptive statistics that provide information about how spread out data are; we call such descriptive statistics measures of dispersion. We shall discuss some of the most common measures: range, interquartile range, mean absolute deviation, variance, and standard deviation.

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