Central Limit Theorem: A sampling distribution of the mean is approximately normally distributed if the sample size is sufficiently large. This is true no matter what the population distribution is.

The central limit theorem (CLT) establishes that (under certain conditions) the properly normalized sum of independent random variables tends toward a normal distribution even if the original ...

Confidence intervals are computed from a random sample and therefore they are also random. The long run behavior of a 95% confidence interval is such that we’d expect 95% of the confidence intervals ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Multiple imputation is popular for handling item nonresponse in survey sampling. Current multiple imputation techniques with complex survey ...

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Empirical data is gathered through systematic experimentation and observation. We summarise and describe the nature of a dataset through descriptive statistics using charts and tables. We check the ...