Transcription of Tolerance - USU
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Tolerance IntervalsExample 1: Asthma Inhaler How often does an asthma inhaler deliver the right dose in a puff? Is it enough that it delivers about the right dose on average? Need to know about individual puffsExample 2: Mental Health Testing It is known that the top 10% of scorers on the OQ-45 test undergoing a particular therapy are likely to deviate from the recovery track. A therapist gives his patient the test. How does he know if his patient s score is in this 10% range?Example 3: Releasing Land around A Uranium Enrichment Plant for Public Use A state would like to make some of the land surrounding a uranium enrichment plant available for public use. Is all of the land safe for public recreational use?
Tolerance Interval Like a confidence interval for individuals Can cover a certain proportion of the population with a certain degree of confidence Example: a 99%/95% tolerance interval will include 99% of the population with 95% confidence.
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