What does a 95% confidence interval estimate?
- The mean of the sample
- The range within which 95% of the data points lie
- The standard deviation of the population
- The true population parameter with a 95% level of confidence
A 95% confidence interval estimates the range within which we are 95% confident that the true population parameter lies. It is not about the range of the data or the mean of the sample.
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