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Standard deviation equation

A

SD=—

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1SD of mean

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68% of all values

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2 SD of mean

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95% of all values

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4
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Why is standard deviation between than the range

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Takes into account every value and each value’s distance from the mean
Range only takes highest and lowest value into account
SD is less affected by extreme values and anomalies

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5
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What happens if SD bars overlap?

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Likely to be due to chance

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