3.11. The T-Tableq

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Student's T distribution

t-table

The table summarizes the t-distribution critical values. The rows represent the degrees of freedom, while the columns - common

d.f. / α 0.1 0.05 0.025 0.01 0.005


1 3.078 6.314 12.706 31.821 63.657
2 1.886 2.920 4.303 6.965 9.925
3 1.638 2.353 3.182 4.541 5.841
4 1.533 2.132 2.776 3.747 4.604
5 1.476 2.015 2.571 3.365 4.032
6 1.440 1.943 2.447 3.143 3.707
7 1.415 1.895 2.365 2.998 3.499
8 1.397 1.860 2.306 2.896 3.355
9 1.383 1.833 2.262 2.821 3.250
10 1.372 1.812 2.228 2.764 3.169
11 1.363 1.796 2.201 2.718 3.106
12 1.356 1.782 2.179 2.681 3.055
13 1.350 1.771 2.160 2.650 3.012
14 1.345 1.761 2.145 2.624 2.977
15 1.341 1.753 2.131 2.602 2.947
16 1.337 1.746 2.120 2.583 2.921
17 1.333 1.740 2.110 2.567 2.898
18 1.330 1.734 2.101 2.552 2.878
19 1.328 1.729 2.093 2.539 2.861
20 1.325 1.725 2.086 2.528 2.845
21 1.323 1.721 2.080 2.518 2.831
22 1.321 1.717 2.074 2.508 2.819
23 1.319 1.714 2.069 2.500 2.807
24 1.318 1.711 2.064 2.492 2.797
25 1.316 1.708 2.060 2.485 2.787
26 1.315 1.706 2.056 2.479 2.779
27 1.314 1.703 2.052 2.473 2.771
28 1.313 1.701 2.048 2.467 2.763
29 1.311 1.699 2.045 2.462 2.756
30 1.310 1.697 2.042 2.457 2.750
35 1.306 1.690 2.030 2.438 2.724
40 1.303 1.684 2.021 2.423 2.704
50 1.299 1.676 2.009 2.403 2.678
60 1.296 1.671 2.000 2.390 2.660
120 1.289 1.658 1.980 2.358 2.617
inf. 1.282 1.645 1.960 2.326 2.576
CI* 80% 90% 95% 98% 99%

*CI stands for confidence intervals


ile the columns - common alphas.
Student's T distribution
t-table

The table summarizes the t-distribution critical values. The rows represent the degrees of freedom, while the columns - common

d.f. / α 0.1 0.05 0.025 0.01 0.005 Example


1 3.078 6.314 12.706 31.821 63.657
2 1.886 2.920 4.303 6.965 9.925 Question: what is the critical value for an α = 0.05 with 10 d.f. (degrees of free
3 1.638 2.353 3.182 4.541 5.841
4 1.533 2.132 2.776 3.747 4.604 Step 1: Search for the column header that shows the appropriate α
5 1.476 2.015 2.571 3.365 4.032
6 1.440 1.943 2.447 3.143 3.707 Step 2: Search for the row header that shows the appropriate d.f.
7 1.415 1.895 2.365 2.998 3.499
8 1.397 1.860 2.306 2.896 3.355 Step 3: The critical value ( t ), is given in the cell that is the intersection of
9 1.383 1.833 2.262 2.821 3.250
10 1.372 1.812 2.228 2.764 3.169 Answer: t 10 , 0.05 = 1.812
11 1.363 1.796 2.201 2.718 3.106
12 1.356 1.782 2.179 2.681 3.055
13 1.350 1.771 2.160 2.650 3.012
14 1.345 1.761 2.145 2.624 2.977
15 1.341 1.753 2.131 2.602 2.947
16 1.337 1.746 2.120 2.583 2.921
17 1.333 1.740 2.110 2.567 2.898
18 1.330 1.734 2.101 2.552 2.878
19 1.328 1.729 2.093 2.539 2.861
20 1.325 1.725 2.086 2.528 2.845
21 1.323 1.721 2.080 2.518 2.831
22 1.321 1.717 2.074 2.508 2.819
23 1.319 1.714 2.069 2.500 2.807
24 1.318 1.711 2.064 2.492 2.797
25 1.316 1.708 2.060 2.485 2.787
26 1.315 1.706 2.056 2.479 2.779
27 1.314 1.703 2.052 2.473 2.771
28 1.313 1.701 2.048 2.467 2.763
29 1.311 1.699 2.045 2.462 2.756
30 1.310 1.697 2.042 2.457 2.750
35 1.306 1.690 2.030 2.438 2.724
40 1.303 1.684 2.021 2.423 2.704
50 1.299 1.676 2.009 2.403 2.678
60 1.296 1.671 2.000 2.390 2.660
120 1.289 1.658 1.980 2.358 2.617
inf. 1.282 1.645 1.960 2.326 2.576
CI* 80% 90% 95% 98% 99%

*CI stands for confidence intervals


ile the columns - common alphas.

5 with 10 d.f. (degrees of freedom)

hows the appropriate α

s the appropriate d.f.

cell that is the intersection of the row and column you have found beforehand

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