What is the difference between SE(Standard Error) and SEM
(Standard Error of Mean) ?

Answer Posted / sandy

Any statistic can have a standard error.

The standard error of a statistic is the standard deviation
of the sampling distribution of that statistic.

SE refers to the variability of the sample statistic for eg
the standard error of the mean - SEM.

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