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10.2: t-Table

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    t-Distribution Critical Values

    This table shows critical values of the t-distribution for different degrees of freedom (df) at selected significance levels.

    Use: One-tailed values for directional tests, Two-tailed for estimating confidence intervals or two-sided tests.

    One-tailed t-distribution critical values
    df 0.20 0.10 0.05 0.025 0.01 0.005
    1 1.376 3.078 6.314 12.706 31.821 63.657
    2 1.061 1.886 2.920 4.303 6.965 9.925
    3 0.978 1.638 2.353 3.182 4.541 5.841
    4 0.941 1.533 2.132 2.776 3.747 4.604
    5 0.920 1.476 2.015 2.571 3.365 4.032
    6 0.906 1.440 1.943 2.447 3.143 3.707
    7 0.896 1.415 1.895 2.365 2.998 3.499
    8 0.889 1.397 1.860 2.306 2.896 3.355
    9 0.883 1.383 1.833 2.262 2.821 3.250
    10 0.879 1.372 1.812 2.228 2.764 3.169
    11 0.876 1.363 1.796 2.201 2.718 3.106
    12 0.873 1.356 1.782 2.179 2.681 3.055
    13 0.870 1.350 1.771 2.160 2.650 3.012
    14 0.868 1.345 1.761 2.145 2.624 2.977
    15 0.866 1.341 1.753 2.131 2.602 2.947
    16 0.865 1.337 1.746 2.120 2.583 2.921
    17 0.863 1.333 1.740 2.110 2.567 2.898
    18 0.862 1.330 1.734 2.101 2.552 2.878
    19 0.861 1.328 1.729 2.093 2.539 2.861
    20 0.860 1.325 1.725 2.086 2.528 2.845
    21 0.859 1.323 1.721 2.080 2.518 2.831
    22 0.858 1.321 1.717 2.074 2.508 2.819
    23 0.858 1.319 1.714 2.069 2.500 2.807
    24 0.857 1.318 1.711 2.064 2.492 2.797
    25 0.856 1.316 1.708 2.060 2.485 2.787
    26 0.856 1.315 1.706 2.056 2.479 2.779
    27 0.855 1.314 1.703 2.052 2.473 2.771
    28 0.855 1.313 1.701 2.048 2.467 2.763
    29 0.854 1.311 1.699 2.045 2.462 2.756
    30 0.854 1.310 1.697 2.042 2.457 2.750
    One-tailed t-distribution critical values
    df 0.40 0.20 0.10 0.05 0.02 0.01
    1 0.325 1.376 3.078 6.314 31.821 63.657
    2 0.289 1.061 1.886 2.920 6.965 9.925
    3 0.277 0.978 1.638 2.353 4.541 5.841
    4 0.271 0.941 1.533 2.132 3.747 4.604
    5 0.267 0.920 1.476 2.015 3.365 4.032
    6 0.265 0.906 1.440 1.943 3.143 3.707
    7 0.263 0.896 1.415 1.895 2.998 3.499
    8 0.262 0.889 1.397 1.860 2.896 3.355
    9 0.261 0.883 1.383 1.833 2.821 3.250
    10 0.260 0.879 1.372 1.812 2.764 3.169
    11 0.260 0.876 1.363 1.796 2.718 3.106
    12 0.260 0.873 1.356 1.782 2.681 3.055
    13 0.259 0.870 1.350 1.771 2.650 3.012
    14 0.259 0.868 1.345 1.761 2.624 2.977
    15 0.259 0.866 1.341 1.753 2.602 2.947
    16 0.259 0.865 1.337 1.746 2.583 2.921
    17 0.259 0.863 1.333 1.740 2.567 2.898
    18 0.259 0.862 1.330 1.734 2.552 2.878
    19 0.258 0.861 1.328 1.729 2.539 2.861
    20 0.258 0.860 1.325 1.725 2.528 2.845
    21 0.258 0.859 1.323 1.721 2.518 2.831
    22 0.258 0.858 1.321 1.717 2.508 2.819
    23 0.258 0.858 1.319 1.714 2.500 2.807
    24 0.258 0.857 1.318 1.711 2.492 2.797
    25 0.258 0.856 1.316 1.708 2.485 2.787
    26 0.258 0.856 1.315 1.706 2.479 2.779
    27 0.258 0.855 1.314 1.703 2.473 2.771
    28 0.258 0.855 1.313 1.701 2.467 2.763
    29 0.258 0.854 1.311 1.699 2.462 2.756
    30 0.258 0.854 1.310 1.697 2.457 2.750

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