Sentence examples for error the sample from inspiring English sources

Based on calculations (95% CI and 5.5% margin of error) the sample size needed was 174 persons.

With a relative precision of 9% and α risk of 5% (Type I Error), the sample size was calculated at 500 patients, allowing for 5% of non-evaluable patients.

For the polling, the margin of sampling error in the sample of 40 precincts across the state was plus or minus four percentage points.

The margin of sampling error for the sample as a whole is ± 3.2%.

The chance to incorrectly declare an effect because of random error in the sample is called type I error.

Standard error of the sample was computed, revealing (n = 55; 95 % confidence, margin of error 5.5%%).

1. Sampling error: Since the government can't question every firm and individual every month, it relies on random samples, which creates the possibility of error if the sample is not representative of the population as whole.

Due to this estimation, we must use the t-distribution which is thicker in the tails to account for estimating the standard error with the sample standard deviation.

Then we graphed the average relative error vs. the sample size.

By asymptotic, we mean we examine this error as the sample size approaches infinity.

Better results were achieved by incorporating prior information about error in the sample covariance matrix.