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Variance

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Variance is a statistical measure that describes how much the data points in a set differ from the mean. It is commonly used to assess the spread or dispersion of a dataset.

Key Features

  • Measures the spread of data points
  • Calculates the average squared deviation from the mean
  • Provides insights into the variability within a dataset

Pros

  • Helps in understanding the distribution of data
  • Useful for identifying outliers in a dataset
  • Provides a quantitative measure of variability

Cons

  • Sensitive to outliers
  • Does not provide information on individual data points

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