Formulas

95% Confidence Interval
samplestatistic±2(standarderror)
Between Groups (Numerator) Degrees of Freedom

dfbetween=k1

k = number of groups

Binomial Random Variable Probability

P(X=k)=(nk)pk(1p)nk

n = number of trials
k = number of successes
p = probability event of interest occurs on any one trial

Chi-Square (χ2) Test Statistic

χ2=Σ(ObservedExpected)2Expected

Complement of A
P(AC)=1P(A)
Conditional Probability of A Given B

P(AB)=P(AB)P(B)

Conditional Probability of B Given A

P(BA)=P(AB)P(A)

Confidence Interval for a Population Mean

x±tsn

Confidence Interval for the Difference Between Two Paired Means

xd±t(sdn)

t is the multiplier with df=n1

Confidence Interval for the Difference Between Two Proportions
(p^1p^2)±zp^1(1p^1)n1+p^2(1p^2)n2
Confidence Interval for Two Independent Means

(x¯1x¯2)±ts12n1+s22n2

Confidence Interval of p: Normal Approximation Method

p^±z(p^(1p^)n)

Confidence Interval of β1

b1±t(SEb1)

b1 = sample slope
t = value from the t distribution with df=n2
SEb1 = standard error of b1

Degrees of Freedom: Chi-Square Test of Independence

df=(numberofrows1)(numberofcolumns1)

Estimated Degrees of Freedom

df=smallestn1

Expected Cell Value

E=rowtotal×columntotaln

Expected Count

Expectedcount=n(pi)

n is the total sample size
pi is the hypothesized proportion of the "ith" group

Finding Sample Size for Estimating a Population Proportion

n=(zM)2p~(1p~)

M is the margin of error
p~ is an estimated value of the proportion

Finding the Sample Size for Estimating a Population Mean

n=z2σ~2M2=(zσ~M)2

z = z multiplier for given confidence level
σ~ = estimated population standard deviation
M = margin of error

Five Number Summary

(Minimum, Q1, Median, Q3, Maximum)

General Form of 95% Confidence Interval

sample statistic±2 (standard error)

General Form of a Test Statistic

teststatistic=samplestatisticnullparameterstandarderror

Interquartile Range

IQR=Q3Q1

Intersection

P(AB)=P(A)×P(BA)

Mean of a Binomial Random Variable

μ=np
Also known as E(X)

Observed Sample Mean Difference

xd=Σxdn

xd = observed difference

Odds

odds=numberwiththeoutcomenumberwithouttheoutcome

OR

odds=risk1risk

Pearson's r: Conceptual Formula

r=zxzyn1
where zx=xxsx and zy=yysy

Pooled Estimate of p

p^=p^1n1+p^2n2n1+n2

Population Mean

μ=ΣxN

Power

Power=1β

β = probability of committing a Type II Error.

Probability of Event A
P(A)=NumberingroupATotalnumber
Proportion

Proportion=NumberinthecategoryTotalnumber

Range

Range=MaximumMinimum

Relative Risk
Relative Risk=Risk in Group 1Risk in Group 2
Residual

ei=yiy^i

yi = actual value of y for the ith observation
y^i = predicted value of y for the ith observation

Risk

Risk=numberwiththeoutcometotalnumberofoutcomes

Sample Standard Deviation

s=(xx)2n1

Sample Variance

s2=(xx)2n1

Simple Linear Regression Line: Population

y^=α+βx

Simple Linear Regression Line: Sample

y^=a+bx

y^ = predicted value of y for a given value of x
a = y-intercept
b = slope

Slope

b1=rsysx

r = Pearson’s correlation coefficient between x and y
sy = standard deviation of y
sx = standard deviation of x

Standard Deviation of a Binomial Random Variable

σ=np(1p)

Standard Deviation of the Differences
sd=(xdxd)2n1
Standard Error

s12n1+s22n2

Sum of Squared Residuals

Also known as Sum of Squared Errors (SSE)
SSE=(yy^)2

Sum of Squares

SS=(xx)2

Test Statistic

teststatistic=samplestatisticnullparameterstandarderror

Test Statistic for Dependent Means

t=x¯dμ0sdn

xd = observed sample mean difference
μ0 = mean difference specified in the null hypothesis
sd = standard deviation of the differences
n = sample size (i.e., number of unique individuals)

Test Statistic for Dependent Means

t=x¯dμ0sdn

xd = observed sample mean difference
μ0 = mean difference specified in the null hypothesis
sd = standard deviation of the differences
n = sample size (i.e., number of unique individuals)

Test Statistic for Two Independent Proportions

z=p^1p^2SE0

Test statistic: One Group Proportion

z=p^p0p0(1p0)n

p^ = sample proportion
p0 = hypothesize population proportion
n = sample size

Union
P(AB)=P(A)+P(B)P(AB)
Within Groups (Denominator, Error) Degrees of Freedom

dfwithin=nk

n = total sample size with all groups combined

k = number of groups

y-intercept

b0=yb1x

y = mean of y
x = mean of x
b1 = slope

z Test Statistic: One Group Mean

z=xμ0σn

x = sample mean
μ0 = hypothesized population mean
s = sample standard deviation
n = sample size

z-score

z=xxs

x = original data value
x = mean of the original distribution
s = standard deviation of the original distribution