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Confidence Interval (CI)

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  • Measure of uncertainty around main finding of statistical analysis
  • Usually set at CI=95%, also CI=99% or CI=90%

 

Continuous Data

(Last edited: Tuesday, 14 March 2017, 8:55 AM)

  • Information that can take any value within a certain range
  • Opposite of discrete data
  • Example: Weight of a person: The weight can be any value within the range of people´s weight (e.g. 60.3 kilogram).