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Good day, It is implemented by the CRAN package multicon. The function is named popsd. But it does seem like something R should provide without creating a package dependency. -------------------------------------- Dario Strbenac University of Sydney Camperdown NSW 2050 Australia

I cannot file suggestions on bugzilla, so writing here. As far as I can tell, the manual help page for ``sd`` ?sd does not explicitly mention that the formula for the standard deviation is the so-called "Bessel-corrected" formula (divide by n-1 rather than n). I suggest it should be stated near the top. I would also suggest (feature request!) that either - a population standard