Blaker_midP_CI_1x2: The Blaker mid-P confidence interval for the binomial...

In ocbe-uio/contingencytables: Statistical Analysis of Contingency Tables

Description

The Blaker mid-P confidence interval for the binomial probability Described in Chapter 2 "The 1x2 Table and the Binomial Distribution"

Usage

Blaker_midP_CI_1x2(X, n, alpha = 0.05, printresults = TRUE)

Arguments

X	the number of successes
n	the total number of observations
alpha	the nominal level, e.g. 0.05 for 95% CIs
printresults	display results (F = no, T = yes)

References

Blaker H (2000) Confidence curves and improved exact confidence intervals for discrete distributions. The Canadian Journal of Statistics; 28:783-798

Examples

load_chapter(2)
# The number of 1st order male births (Singh et al. 2010)
Blaker_midP_CI_1x2(X=250, n=533)
# The number of 2nd order male births (Singh et al. 2010)
Blaker_midP_CI_1x2(X=204, n=412)
# The number of 3rd order male births (Singh et al. 2010)
Blaker_midP_CI_1x2(X=103, n=167)
# The number of 4th order male births (Singh et al. 2010)
Blaker_midP_CI_1x2(X=33, n=45)
# Ligarden et al. (2010)
Blaker_midP_CI_1x2(X=13, n=16)
unload_chapter(2)

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