Constructing two-sided simultaneous confidence intervals for multinomial proportions for small counts in a large number of cells

Confidence intervals for multinomial proportions are often constructed using large-sample methods that rely on expected cell counts of 5 or greater. In situations that give rise to a large number of categories, the cell counts may not be of adequate size to ensure the appropriate overall coverage p...

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Main Authors: Warren L. May, William D. Johnson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Foundation for Open Access Statistics 2000-05-01
Series:Journal of Statistical Software
Online Access:http://www.jstatsoft.org/index.php/jss/article/view/2017