mean

statistics

Calculates the arithmetic mean (average) of values

Syntax

mean(array|dataframe)

Parameters

array|dataframe (array or dataframe)

The data to calculate the mean of

Returns

number

The arithmetic mean of the values

Examples

Input:
[1, 2, 3, 4, 5] | mean
Output:
3
Calculate average price from a DataFrame column
Input:
mean(.price)
Output:
24.50

The mean() function calculates the arithmetic average of numeric values in an array or DataFrame column.

Usage

Use mean() for statistical analysis, data summarization, and calculating central tendency. Also available as avg().

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