A guide to testing a proportion when there may be misclassifications

MaRDI QIDQ5400903zbMATH OpenFDO

Authors Jonathan R. Bradley, David L. Farnsworth

Publication date 12 March 2014

zbMATH Keywords

hypothesis testmisclassification rateerrors in measurementfalse-positive ratemisdiagnosis ratefalse-negative ratesurvey question

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Parametric hypothesis testing (62F03) Sampling theory, sample surveys (62D05) Applications of statistics to social sciences (62P25)

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• Few statistical tests for proportions comparison
• Testing for empty sets when misclassifications may be present
• Confidence intervals for a population proportion using group testing in the presence of misclassification
• Goodness of fit tests with misclassified data
• On the influence of misclassified data on results of goodness of fit testing

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