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Standard Error Calculator

Find the standard error from standard deviation and sample size.

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SE = σ / √n

Standard error decreases as sample size increases (by square root).

Standard Error

Measures precision of a sample mean estimate. To halve the SE, quadruple the sample size. SE of 15/√30 = 2.74. With n=120: SE = 1.37.