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Confidence interval

According to frequentist inference, a confidence interval (CI) is a range of values which is likely to contain (in repeated sampling) the true value of an unknown statistical parameter, such as a population mean. Rather than reporting a single point estimate (e.g. "the average screen time is 3 hours per day"), a confidence interval provides a range, such…

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