Name
VARIANCE( )
Synopsis
VARIANCE(column
)
The function returns the standard variance of
column
, based on the rows selected as a
whole population. Use it in conjunction with the GROUP
BY
clause. This function is available as of Version 4.1 of
MySQL.
SELECT col1, VARIANCE(col2) FROM table1
GROUP BY col1;
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