11 Inference for a Single Continuous Variable
Using JMP to Conduct a Significance Test
What if Conditions Aren’t Satisfied?
Using JMP to Estimate a Population Mean
Matched Pairs: One Variable, Two Measurements
Overview
Chapter 10 introduced inference for categorical data and this chapter does the same for continuous quantitative data. As in Chapter 10, we’ll learn to conduct hypothesis tests and to estimate a population parameter using a confidence interval. We already know that every continuous variable can be summarized in terms of its center, shape, and spread. There are formal methods of inference for a population’s center, shape, and spread based on a single ...
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