.. _method-sampling-tolerance_intervals-confidence_level:

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confidence_level
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The confidence level to be used to determine the standard deviation
of the equivalent normal distribution.



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**Specification**

- *Alias:* None

- *Arguments:* REAL

- *Default:* 0.90


**Description**



The confidence level must be a value between 0 and 1.

*Default Behavior*

A value of 0.90 (90%) is the default value for this parameter.




**Examples**



.. code-block::

    method
      sampling
        samples 5
        refinement_samples 4 3 3
        sample_type random
        tolerance_intervals
          coverage 0.96
          confidence_level 0.92
        seed = 31415



