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confidence interval

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confidence interval,
n a statistical device used to determine the range within which an acceptable datum would fall. Confidence intervals are usually expressed in percentages, typically 95% or 99%.
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The responsiveness findings with regard to the POMA-T indicated that, given a confidence interval of 95%, intervention effects should be at least 5 points at the individual level and at least 0.
The confidence interval of data collected is + or - 5.
For example, many states use a confidence interval to increase the reliability and validity of the results of their state assessments.
 
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