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* One Sample T-test and Confidence Interval for the Mean *
* Comparing Mean BMI to 21.7, the Center of the Normal Range *
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insheet using http://hedwig.mgh.harvard.edu/biostatistics/sites/default/files/public/education/tmp_sample_data.csv
ttest bmi=21.7
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One-sample t test
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Variable | Obs Mean Std. Err. Std. Dev. [95% Conf. Interval]
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bmi | 60 26.00667 .4854427 3.760223 25.0353 26.97804
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mean = mean(bmi) t = 8.8716
Ho: mean = 21.7 degrees of freedom = 59
Ha: mean < 21.7 Ha: mean != 21.7 Ha: mean > 21.7
Pr(T < t) = 1.0000 Pr(|T| > |t|) = 0.0000 Pr(T > t) = 0.0000