Upper bound (American Community Survey)
Term · Economic statistics · MLC-T-ECS-002041
Represents the high end of the 90 percent confidence interval of an estimate from a sample survey. Statisticians calculate that they are 90 percent confident that the true number falls between the upper and lower bounds.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ECS-002041 |
|---|---|
| Field | Economic statistics |
| References | U.S. Census Bureau Glossary |
| See also | Confidence interval (American Community Survey); Estimates (American Community Survey and Census 2000 Supplementary Survey); Lower bound (American Community Survey); Sample data |
Record as JSON
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"term": "Upper bound (American Community Survey)",
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"definition": "Represents the high end of the 90 percent confidence interval of an estimate from a sample survey. Statisticians calculate that they are 90 percent confident that the true number falls between the upper and lower bounds.",
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"Estimates (American Community Survey and Census 2000 Supplementary Survey)",
"Lower bound (American Community Survey)",
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