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stddevp()

Returns the population standard deviation of the values in a field. Accepts measure fields as input but not expressions.

Example - Calculate the Population Standard Deviation of Amount

Use stddevp() to calculate the population standard deviation of the amount of each opportunity. Group by product family to see which type of product has the greatest variability in deal size.

1q = load "DTC_Opportunity_SAMPLE";
2q = group q by 'Product_Family';
3q = foreach q generate 'Product_Family' as 'Product_Family', stddevp('Amount') as 'stddevp_Amount';