# VARIANCE,VAR_POP,VARIANCE_POP ## Syntax `VARIANCE(expr)` ## Description 返回expr表达式的方差 ## Examples ``` MySQL > select variance(scan_rows) from log_statis group by datetime; +-----------------------+ | variance(`scan_rows`) | +-----------------------+ | 5.6183332881176211 | +-----------------------+ MySQL > select var_pop(scan_rows) from log_statis group by datetime; +----------------------+ | var_pop(`scan_rows`) | +----------------------+ | 5.6230744719006163 | +----------------------+ ```