MEAN Function

The MEAN function returns a numeric value that is the arithmetic mean (average) of its arguments. The type of this function is numeric.

Usage

FUNCTION MEAN ({argument-1} ... )

Parameters

argument-1 Must be class numeric.

Returned Values

  1. The returned value is the arithmetic mean of the argument-1 series.
  2. The returned value is defined as the sum of the argument-1 series divided by the number of occurrences referenced by argument-1.
Parent topic: Appendix F. Intrinsic Functions