Variability

Definition

Dispersion (also called variability, scatter, or spread) is the extent to which a distribution is stretched or squeezed. A measure of statistical dispersion is a nonnegative real number that is zero if all the data are the same and increases as the data become more diverse.

References

Wikipedia. (n.d.). Statistical dispersion. Link

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