Building Permits for New Private Housing Units Are Listed as a Leading

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Building permits for new private housing units are listed as a leading indicator by the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER).

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Definitions:

Expected Number

The anticipated count or amount in a set of occurrences or outcomes based on probability.

Binomial Distributions

A probability distribution that summarizes the likelihood that a variable will take one of two independent values under a given number of observations.

Normal Distributions

Bell-shaped curves that are used in statistics to represent the distribution of a data set where most values cluster around a central region.

Normal Probability Distribution

A bell-shaped distribution that is symmetrical around the mean, representing the distribution of many types of data.