PopulationSkew
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Function Description
Returns the population skew,  (also
sometimes called ‘skewness’) of a series
 (also
sometimes called ‘skewness’) of a series  (for
 (for
 ),
calculated as follows:
),
calculated as follows:
 

 
Here,  is
the mean and
 is
the mean and  is
the population standard deviation of the series
 is
the population standard deviation of the series
 
There is no immediately equivalent function in Microsoft
Excel (the SKEW command is equivalent to MnSkew).
 
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