▲ 1614 ▼ I mean...violence is bad. (lemmy.world) submitted 2 years ago by pjwestin@lemmy.world to c/memes@lemmy.world 182 comments fedilink hide all child comments Seriously though, don't do violence.
[–] Railcar8095@lemm.ee 51 points 2 years ago (1 child) Without 25 observations at least we cannot draw conclusions permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] chiliedogg@lemmy.world 16 points 2 years ago (1 child) Depends on your dataset, confidence, and margin of error. Assuming that 95% of billionaires will act similarly and 750-ish total billionaires in the US, if you want to have 99% confidence and 1% margin of error, you'll need a minimum sample size of around 600. We really should be thorough. For science. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Railcar8095@lemm.ee 13 points 2 years ago Usually I would nit pick the hypothesis you want to confirm and the math you used, but for some reason 600 sounds right. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] chiliedogg@lemmy.world 16 points 2 years ago (1 child) Depends on your dataset, confidence, and margin of error. Assuming that 95% of billionaires will act similarly and 750-ish total billionaires in the US, if you want to have 99% confidence and 1% margin of error, you'll need a minimum sample size of around 600. We really should be thorough. For science. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Railcar8095@lemm.ee 13 points 2 years ago Usually I would nit pick the hypothesis you want to confirm and the math you used, but for some reason 600 sounds right. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Railcar8095@lemm.ee 13 points 2 years ago Usually I would nit pick the hypothesis you want to confirm and the math you used, but for some reason 600 sounds right. permalink fedilink source parent
