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Confidence Interval Calculator

Calculate a two-sided confidence interval for a population mean.

How It Works

Mean ± critical value × SD/sqrt(n). Unknown population SD uses Student t with n−1 degrees of freedom.

Assumes independent random sampling and a normal population or sufficiently large sample.

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FAQs

How does this calculator work?

Mean ± critical value × SD/sqrt(n). Unknown population SD uses Student t with n−1 degrees of freedom.

What assumptions should I check?

Assumes independent random sampling and a normal population or sufficiently large sample.