Data Management (MDM4U) · Statistical Analysis

Sampling Distributions and Margin of Error

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What is a "sampling distribution"?

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The distribution of a statistic (like the mean) calculated from many different samples of the same population.

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"A city survey of 900 residents finds 44% support for a new bylaw, with a margin of error of ±3.3% at 95% confidence. A council member claims support is definitely below 50%. Evaluate this claim using the confidence interval, and explain one way to make the estimate more precise."

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