Introduction: Statistical Inference | Statistics for the Social Sciences

Chapter 7: Linking Probability to Statistical Inference

Introduction: Statistical Inference

What you’ll learn to do: Find a confidence interval to estimate a population proportion and test a hypothesis about a population proportion using a simulated sampling distribution or a normal model of the sampling distribution.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

Find a confidence interval to estimate a population proportion when conditions are met. Interpret the confidence interval in context.
Test a hypothesis about a population proportion using a simulated sampling distribution or a normal model of the sampling distribution. State a conclusion in context.