Comments on: Descriptive Statistics | Definitions, Types, Examples https://www.scribbr.com/statistics/descriptive-statistics/ The checkpoint for your thesis Mon, 10 Oct 2022 10:45:18 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0.2 By: Shona McCombes https://www.scribbr.com/statistics/descriptive-statistics/#comment-322863 Tue, 02 Mar 2021 18:15:36 +0000 https://www.scribbr.nl/?p=163697#comment-322863 In reply to Cindy Chung.

Hi Cindy,

N is the number of responses, which is 6, so N – 1 = 5. We have a separate article where you can learn more about calculating standard deviation. I hope that answers your question!

]]> By: Cindy Chung https://www.scribbr.com/statistics/descriptive-statistics/#comment-322744 Tue, 02 Mar 2021 15:14:48 +0000 https://www.scribbr.nl/?p=163697#comment-322744 Hello, I want to know in the standard deviations of visits to the library in the past year example, in step five where you divide the squared deviations by N – 1 where it is 421.5/5 =84.3. Where did the figure 5 come from?

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