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  2. 68–95–99.7 rule - Wikipedia

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    In statistics, the 68–95–99.7 rule, also known as the empirical rule, and sometimes abbreviated 3sr, is a shorthand used to remember the percentage of values that lie within an interval estimate in a normal distribution: approximately 68%, 95%, and 99.7% of the values lie within one, two, and three standard deviations of the mean, respectively.

  3. Hazard ratio - Wikipedia

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    Hazard ratio. In survival analysis, the hazard ratio ( HR) is the ratio of the hazard rates corresponding to the conditions characterised by two distinct levels of a treatment variable of interest. For example, in a clinical study of a drug, the treated population may die at twice the rate per unit time [clarify] of the control population.

  4. Hyperinflation - Wikipedia

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    By comparison, on 14 November 2008, Zimbabwe's annual inflation rate was estimated to be 89.7 sextillion (10 21) percent. [24] The highest monthly inflation rate of that period was 79.6 billion percent (7.96 × 10 10 %; 79,600,000,000%), and a doubling time of 24.7 hours. One way to avoid the use of large numbers is by declaring a new unit of ...

  5. Chicago - Wikipedia

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    GNIS feature ID. 0428803. Website. chicago .gov. Chicago[ a ] is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Illinois and in the Midwestern United States. With a population of 2,746,388, as of the 2020 census, [ 9 ] it is the third-most populous city in the United States after New York City and Los Angeles.

  6. 97.5th percentile point - Wikipedia

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    95% of the area under the normal distribution lies within 1.96 standard deviations away from the mean. In probability and statistics, the 97.5th percentile point of the standard normal distribution is a number commonly used for statistical calculations. The approximate value of this number is 1.96, meaning that 95% of the area under a normal ...

  7. Democracy - Wikipedia

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    Democracy, in Dewey's view, is a moral ideal requiring actual effort and work by people; it is not an institutional concept that exists outside of ourselves. "The task of democracy", Dewey concludes, "is forever that of creation of a freer and more humane experience in which all share and to which all contribute".