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confidence level

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noun

  1. statistics a measure of the reliability of a result. A confidence level of 95 per cent or 0.95 means that there is a probability of at least 95 per cent that the result is reliable Compare significance

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The differences plotted in the chart are not significant at the 95% confidence level that statisticians often use when determining if a pattern is real.

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Not surprisingly, this low R-squared is not significant at the 95% confidence level that statisticians often use when determining if a pattern is real.

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Even here, however, the correlation between inflows and gold’s price is not statistically significant at the 95% confidence level.

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For this study, results are accurate within ± 2.0 percentage points at a 95% confidence level.

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What was perhaps most pleasing about Dent’s performance was his heightened confidence level.

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