Tag: running average

SAS Visual Analytics example: moving average

Data visualization has never been more widespread and consumed by a global audience as it has been this year with the Coronavirus pandemic. One visualization that is commonly used to display metrics of Coronavirus is a bar line chart where the bars display the actual values and the line is a moving average metric.

SAS Visual Analytics example: moving average was published on SAS Users.

Example 9.19: Demonstrating the central limit theorem

A colleague recently asked “why should the average get closer to the mean when we increase the sample size?” We should interpret this question as asking why the standard error of the mean gets smaller as n increases. The central limit theorem shows t…