CONFIDENCE INTERVALS AND CREDIBILITY INTERVALS FOR A PROPORTION INTERVALOS DE CONFIANZA E INTERVALOS DE CREDIBILIDAD PARA UNA PROPORCIÓN

CONFIDENCE INTERVALS AND CREDIBILITY INTERVALS FOR A PROPORTION INTERVALOS DE CONFIANZA E INTERVALOS DE CREDIBILIDAD PARA UNA PROPORCIÓN

Different methodologies for obtaining confidence and credibility intervals for a proportion are studied in this paper. Expected coverage, length and length variance of the interval are defined and used as a means for comparing the intervals produced by each methodology presented. These indicators we...

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Main Authors: Cepeda-Cuervo Edilberto, Aguilar Wilson, Cervantes Víctor, Corrales Martha, Díaz Iván, Rodríguez Diana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional de Colombia 2008-11-01
Series:Revista Colombiana de Estadística
Subjects:
Proportions
Confidence intervals
Bayesian methods
Credibility interval
Coverage
Online Access:http://www.revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/estad/article/view/29741

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