Confidence Interval

Glossary Section: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

A range describing where the true population parameter lies with a certain degree of confidence. For example, a 95% confidence interval for the mean estimates that the true mean lies within the confidence interval with 95% confidence (with 5% alpha risk).

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