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confidence interval

Summary

confidence interval ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,531 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • confidence interval is a type of statistical method[2].
  • confidence interval is a type of interval estimator[3].
  • confidence interval's Commons category is recorded as Confidence interval[4].
  • confidence interval's facet of is recorded as data science[5].
  • confidence interval's described by source is recorded as ISO 3534-1:2006(en) Statistics — Vocabulary and symbols — Part 1: General statistical terms and terms used in probability[6].
  • confidence interval's partially coincident with is recorded as significant figure[7].
  • confidence interval's different from is recorded as confidence and prediction bands[8].
  • confidence interval's different from is recorded as prediction interval[9].
  • confidence interval's different from is recorded as coverage interval[10].
  • confidence interval's studied by is recorded as inferential statistics[11].
  • confidence interval's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[12].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include statistical method[2] and interval estimator[3].

Why It Matters

confidence interval ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,531 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] It is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

Related Entities

data science

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . datasciencecentral.com. datasciencecentral.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Studied by → inferential statistics
    Facet of → data science
    Maintained by wikiproject → WikiProject Mathematics
    Great russian encyclopedia online id (2017) → 2630093
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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