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A statistical measure of the shape of a frequency distribution, in relation to a comparable normal distribution. | A statistical measure of the shape of a frequency distribution, in relation to a comparable normal distribution. | ||
Kurtosis measures the relative degree of clustering of observations in the tails of the distribution and around its mean. | Kurtosis measures the relative degree of clustering of observations in the tails of the distribution and around its mean. | ||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
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* [[Skewed distribution]] | * [[Skewed distribution]] | ||
* [[Skewness]] | * [[Skewness]] | ||
Revision as of 13:39, 22 August 2013
A statistical measure of the shape of a frequency distribution, in relation to a comparable normal distribution.
Kurtosis measures the relative degree of clustering of observations in the tails of the distribution and around its mean.
