Descriptive Statistics Formulas: Sigma, Kurtosis, Skewness, and More
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Standard normal table
z
x.x0
x.x1
x.x2
x.x3
x.x4
x.x5
x.x6
x.x7
x.x8
x.x9
4.0
.00003
3.9
.00005
.00005
.00004
.00004
.00004
.00004
.00004
.00004
.00003
.00003
3.8
.00007
.00007
.00007
.00006
.00006
.00006
.00006
.00005
.00005
.00005
3.7
.00011
.00010
.00010
.00010
.00009
.00009
.00008
.00008
.00008
.00008
3.6
.00016
.00015
.00015
.00014
.00014
.00013
.00013
.00012
.00012
.00011
3.5
.00023
.00022
.00022
.00021
.00020
.00019
.00019
.00018
.00017
.00017
3.4
.00034
.00032
.00031
.00030
.00029
.00028
.00027
.00026
.00025
.00024
3.3
.00048
.00047
.00045
.00043
.00042
.00040
.00039
.00038
.00036
.00035
3.2
.00069
.00066
.00064
.00062
.00060
.00058
.00056
.00054
.00052
.00050
3.1
.00097
.00094
.00090
.00087
.00084
.00082
.00079
.00076
.00074
.00071
3.0
.00135
.00131
.00126
.00122
.00118
.00114
.00111
.00107
.00104
.00100
2.9
.0019
.0018
.0018
.0017
.0016
.0016
.0015
.0015
.0014
.0014
2.8
.0026
.0025
.0024
.0023
.0023
.0022
.0021
.0021
.0020
.0019
2.7
.0035
.0034
.0033
.0032
.0031
.0030
.0029
.0028
.0027
.0026
2.6
.0047
.0045
.0044
.0043
.0041
.0040
.0039
.0038
.0037
.0036
2.5
.0062
.0060
.0059
.0057
.0055
.0054
.0052
.0051
.0049
.0048
2.4
.0082
.0080
.0078
.0075
.0073
.0071
.0069
.0068
.0066
.0064
2.3
.0107
.0104
.0102
.0099
.0096
.0094
.0091
.0089
.0087
.0084
2.2
.0139
.0136
.0132
.0129
.0125
.0122
.0119
.0116
.0113
.0110
2.1
.0179
.0174
.0170
.0166
.0162
.0158
.0154
.0150
.0146
.0143
2.0
.0228
.0222
.0217
.0212
.0207
.0202
.0197
.0192
.0188
.0183
z
x.x0
x.x1
x.x2
x.x3
x.x4
x.x5
x.x6
x.x7
x.x8
x.x9
1.9
.0287
.0281
.0274
.0268
.0262
.0256
.0250
.0244
.0239
.0233
1.8
.0359
.0351
.0344
.0336
.0329
.0322
.0314
.0307
.0301
.0294
1.7
.0446
.0436
.0427
.0418
.0409
.0401
.0392
.0384
.0375
.0367
1.6
.0548
.0537
.0526
.0516
.0505
.0495
.0485
.0475
.0465
.0455
1.5
.0668
.0655
.0643
.0630
.0618
.0606
.0594
.0582
.0571
.0559
1.4
.0808
.0793
.0778
.0764
.0749
.0735
.0721
.0708
.0694
.0681
1.3
.0968
.0951
.0934
.0918
.0901
.0885
.0869
.0853
.0838
.0823
1.2
.1151
.1131
.1112
.1093
.1075
.1056
.1038
.1020
.1003
.0985
1.1
.1357
.1335
.1314
.1292
.1271
.1251
.1230
.1210
.1190
.1170
1.0
.1587
.1562
.1539
.1515
.1492
.1469
.1446
.1423
.1401
.1379
0.9
.1841
.1814
.1788
.1762
.1736
.1711
.1685
.1660
.1635
.1611
0.8
.2119
.2090
.2061
.2033
.2005
.1977
.1949
.1922
.1894
.1867
0.7
.2420
.2389
.2358
.2327
.2297
.2266
.2236
.2206
.2177
.2148
0.6
.2743
.2709
.2676
.2643
.2611
.2578
.2546
.2514
.2483
.2451
0.5
.3085
.3050
.3015
.2981
.2946
.2912
.2877
.2843
.2810
.2776
0.4
.3446
.3409
.3372
.3336
.3300
.3264
.3228
.3192
.3156
.3121
0.3
.3821
.3783
.3745
.3707
.3669
.3632
.3594
.3557
.3520
.3483
0.2
.4207
.4168
.4129
.4090
.4052
.4013
.3974
.3936
.3897
.3859
0.1
.4602
.4562
.4522
.4483
.4443
.4404
.4364
.4325
.4286
.4247
0.0
.5000
.4960
.4920
.4880
.4840
.4801
.4761
.4721
.4681
.4641
Additional reference material
Additional sections from legacy sigma-f:
Sigma

Sigma of the individuals (actual sigma)

Estimated sigma
Subgroup Size
d2
Subgroup Size
d2
2
1.128
14
3.407
3
1.693
15
3.472
4
2.059
16
3.532
5
2.326
17
3.588
6
2.534
18
3.640
7
2.704
19
3.689
8
2.847
20
3.735
9
2.970
21
3.778
10
3.078
22
3.819
11
3.173
23
3.858
12
3.258
24
3.895
13
3.336
25
3.931
Additional sections from legacy kurtosis-f:
Kurtosis formula
Additional sections from legacy skewness-f:
Skewness formula
Additional sections from legacy coefficient-f:
Coefficient of variance formula
Where
Additional sections from legacy chi-square-f:
Chi-square formula and degrees of freedom table
Alpha value = 5%
Alpha value = 1%
Degrees of freedom
Value
Degrees of freedom
Value
1
3.84
1
6.63
2
5.99
2
9.21
3
7.82
3
11.3
4
9.49
4
13.3
5
11.10
5
15.1
6
12.60
6
16.8
7
14.10
7
18.5
8
15.50
8
20.1
9
16.90
9
23.2
10
18.30
10
24.7
11
19.70
11
26.2
12
21.00
12
27.7
13
22.40
13
29.1
14
23.70
14
30.6
15
25.00
15
30.6
16
26.30
16
32.0
17
27.60
17
33.4
18
28.90
18
34.8
19
30.10
19
36.2
20
31.40
20
37.6
21
32.70
21
38.9
22
33.90
22
40.3
23
35.20
23
41.6
24
36.40
24
43.0
25
37.70
25
44.3
26
38.90
26
45.6
27
40.10
27
47.0
28
41.30
28
48.3
29
42.60
29
49.6
30
43.80
30
50.9
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