Empirical Rule


In normally distributed data

How much of the data is within 1 SD of the mean:______%
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How much of the data is within 2 SDs of the mean:______%
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How much of the data is within 3 SDs of the mean:______%
                     [____,____]

How much of the data is ≥ the mean:_____%
How much of the data is ≤ the mean:_____%


The area under the curve is 1.
How much area is within 1 SD of the mean:______  (not a %)
How much area is within 2 SDs of the mean:______
How much area is within 3 SDs of the mean:______


Learn the "slices"
How much between the mean and 1 SD:______
How much between the mean and -1 SD:______
How much between 1 SD and 2 SD:______
How much between -1 SD and -2 SD:______
How much between 2 SD and 3 SD:______
How much between -2 SD and -3 SD:______

How much that is less than -2 SD and more than 2 SD:______
How much that is more than two SDs from the mean:_______