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What is the relationship between the significance level and the confidence level in Statistics?###

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It's closely related to hypothesis testing and confidence intervals.

⏺ Significance Level according to the hypothesis testing literature means the probability of Type-I error one is willing to tolerate.

⏺ Confidence Level according to the confidence interval literature means the probability in terms of the true parameter value lying inside the confidence interval. They are usually written in percentages.

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