What does SD represent and what are its implications for healthcare data?

Standard Deviation

Healthcare data analysts use Standard Deviation (SD) as one of the tools to express data variability within a large set of data. What does SD represent and what are its implications for healthcare data? Your initial post should comprise a minimum of 250 words supported by at least two (2) scholarly peer-reviewed references.

Some references:

Structured and Unstructured Health Data: Challenges and Opportunities Challenges and Opportunities of Structured and Unstructured Health Data | HealthSnap INC

Unstructured Data: An Important Piece of the Healthcare Puzzle Unstructured Data: An Important Piece of the Healthcare Puzzle | Journal Of AHIMA

8 Examples of Unstructured Data 8 Examples of Unstructured Data – Treehouse Tech Group

What does SD represent and what are its implications for healthcare data?
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