A sampling interval is a projection of the range within which a population parameter will lie at a given level of confidence based on a statistic obtained from an appropriately drawn sample.

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A sampling interval refers to the regular interval at which samples are taken from a population for the purpose of statistical analysis, not a projection of the range within which a population parameter will lie at a given level of confidence. The description given matches the definition of a confidence interval, not a sampling interval.

A Sampling Interval Is a Projection of the Range Within