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Variance measures how spread out data points are from their average—a small variance means numbers cluster close together, while a large variance means they're scattered far apart. It matters because two groups can have the same average but tell very different stories; for example, one group's values might be tightly bunched while another's are wildly scattered, which affects how predictable or stable that group is.

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