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margin of error
given that the sample size is
READERS RESPOND: Re: margin of error let it equal .5. The formula for margin of error for a proportion is Z*(SQRT(pq/n)) where Z is 1.96 for 95% confidence, q=(1-p) and your n is 1223.
Re: margin of error
Re: margin of error http://faculty.vassar.edu/~lowry/polls.html This site also contains several calculators by which the visitor can *calculate margins of error *estimate the sample size of a poll when that information is not provided, and *assess the statistical significance of the difference between the results for one candidate in two separate polls or between two candidates in a single poll.
Re: margin of error E = z.025(p hat)*(q hat)/n Confidence Interval .470 47%
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