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statpsych (version 1.7.0)

ci.prop2: Confidence interval for a 2-group proportion difference

Description

Computes an adjusted Wald confidence interval for a population proportion difference in a 2-group design.

Usage

ci.prop2(alpha, f1, f2, n1, n2)

Value

Returns a 1-row matrix. The columns are:

  • Estimate - adjusted estimate of proportion difference

  • SE - adjusted standard error

  • LL - lower limit of the adjusted Wald confidence interval

  • UL - upper limit of the adjusted Wald confidence interval

Arguments

alpha

alpha level for 1-alpha confidence

f1

number of participants in group 1 who have the attribute

f2

number of participants in group 2 who have the attribute

n1

sample size for group 1

n2

sample size for group 2

References

Agresti2000statpsych

Examples

Run this code
ci.prop2(.05, 35, 21, 150, 150)

# Should return:
#   Estimate         SE          LL        UL
# 0.09210526 0.04476077 0.004375769 0.1798348


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