Module 10: Inference for Means

Introduction to Distribution of Sample Means

Introduction to Distribution of Sample Means

What you’ll learn to do: Describe the sampling distribution of sample means.

In this section we will recognize when to use a hypothesis test or a confidence interval to draw a conclusion about a population mean. We then will describe the sampling distribution of sample means and draw conclusions about a population mean from a simulation. This has many applications in the world for analyzing heights of basketball players to teachers salaries.

Distribution of 20000 sample means for first marriage.
CC licensed content, Shared previously

License

Icon for the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License

Concepts in Statistics Copyright © 2023 by CUNY School of Professional Studies is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.

Share This Book