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The number of objects, individuals or values in a sample.
Typically, a larger sample size leads to an increase in the precision of a statistic as an estimate of a population parameter.
The most common symbol for sample size is n.
Curriculum achievement objectives references
Statistical investigation: Levels (5), (6), 7, (8)
Probability: Levels 6, (7)
