Comparison of OpenEpi confidence intervals for a sample mean to other
public software programs.
|
Sample size, selected percentile (----% confidence interval) |
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Method |
100, 50 (95%CI) |
5, 50 (95%CI) |
10, 40 (95%CI) |
10, 40 (99.99%CI) |
Confidence Interval (CI) based
on |
percentile (CI) |
Percentile (CI) |
percentile (CI) |
percentile (CI) |
OpenEpi |
50.5 (40, 61) |
3 (0.0, 5) |
4 (1, 8) |
4 (0, 10) |
EpiInfo6@ (DOS version) |
50.5 (40.7, 60.3) |
3 (0.81, 5.19) |
Not available |
Not available |
@ only 95% confidence interval for a Median is available.
EpiInfo6 (DOS version). Epidemiology program office, CDC. (EpiInfo software downloaded from ‘www.cdc.gov’).