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Suppose a 95% confidence interval for the mean height of a 12-year-old male in the United States is 54 to 65 inches. It can be said that 95% of 12-year-old males in the U.S. have height greater than or equal to 54 inches and less than or equal to 65 inches.

Confidence Interval

A span of numbers, obtained from statistical analysis of a sample, which is expected to encompass the value of a parameter from the overall population that is not yet known.

Mean Height

The average vertical distance measurement, usually of people, within a specific group or population.

United States

A country in North America consisting of 50 states, a federal district, and various territories, known for its significant influence on world culture, economy, and politics.

  • Understand the limitations of confidence intervals and common misconceptions.
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Abdellah MchatiDec 15, 2024
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