Glossary TermSampling ErrorClick to reveal
Definition
The uncertainty introduced when a conclusion is based on a sample instead of the full population.
Why it matters: It is the reason confidence intervals exist.
Vocabulary
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The uncertainty introduced when a conclusion is based on a sample instead of the full population.
Why it matters: It is the reason confidence intervals exist.