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Statistical Bias

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

A systematic tendency for estimates or measurements to be above or below their true values. Statistical biases arise from systematic as opposed to random error. Statistical bias can occur in the absence of prejudice, partiality, or discriminatory intent.

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