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The Rich and Poor Are Equally Vulnerable to Devastation from Natural

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The rich and poor are equally vulnerable to devastation from natural disasters, such as hurricanes, tsunamis, floods, and earthquakes.


Definitions:

T-statistic

A statistic calculated from a sample of data used to conduct a t-test, which assesses whether there is a significant difference between the means of two datasets.

Type II Error

An error that occurs when a statistical test fails to reject a false null hypothesis, indicating a missed opportunity to detect an actual effect or difference.

Type I Error

The incorrect rejection of a true null hypothesis, also known as a "false positive".

Effect Size

A quantitative measure of the magnitude of the difference between groups or the strength of the relationship between variables in a statistical analysis.

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