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minus-squareKnock_Knock_Lemmy_In@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 day ago66% turnout rate in 2020 64% turnout rate in 2024 So about 8 million less voters. Let’s assume there are all protest voters. So less than 10% of non voters did so as a protest.
minus-square13igTyme@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·19 hours agoThank you. 10% is a significant amount.
minus-squareKnock_Knock_Lemmy_In@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·19 hours agoThe bigger piece of the pie is the other 90%.
minus-square13igTyme@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·12 hours agoIn the world of statistics anything over 5% is often considered statistically significant. How significant depends on context.
minus-squareKnock_Knock_Lemmy_In@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 hours agoThe phrase used in statistics is “p-values **below ** %5 are significant”. This refers to uncertainty around a parameter value. Not the proportional sample size.
66% turnout rate in 2020 64% turnout rate in 2024
So about 8 million less voters. Let’s assume there are all protest voters.
So less than 10% of non voters did so as a protest.
Thank you. 10% is a significant amount.
The bigger piece of the pie is the other 90%.
Statistically, 10% is significant.
That is not a phrase.
In the world of statistics anything over 5% is often considered statistically significant. How significant depends on context.
The phrase used in statistics is “p-values **below ** %5 are significant”.
This refers to uncertainty around a parameter value. Not the proportional sample size.