A bit more on sample size

Win-Vector Blog 2013-03-15

Summary:

In our article What is a large enough random sample? we pointed out that if you wanted to measure a proportion to an accuracy “a” with chance of being wrong of “d” then a idea was to guarantee you had a sample size of at least: This is the central question in designing opinion polls [...]

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http://www.win-vector.com/blog/2013/03/a-bit-more-on-sample-size/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=a-bit-more-on-sample-size

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Authors:

John Mount

Date tagged:

03/15/2013, 20:11

Date published:

03/08/2013, 17:35