Is the sample mean biased? Sample variance Concretely, the naive estimator sums the squared deviations and divides by n, which is biased. The sample mean, on the other hand, is an unbiased estimator of the population mean μ. Note that the usual definition of sample variance is. , and this is an unbiased estimator of … Continue reading Is the sample mean biased?
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