Statistical confidence level

Sample size 
Percentage observed
 
20 or 80
30 or 70
40 or 60
50
200 +/-5.6% +/-6.4% +/-6.5% +/-6.9%
300 +/-4.5% +/-5.2% +/-5.6% +/-5.7%
500 +/-3.5% +/-4.0% +/-4.5% +/-4.4%
1000 +/-2.5% +/-2.8% +/-3.0% +/-3.1%
1900 +/-1.8% +/-2.1% +/-2.2% +/-2.2%
10,000 +/-0.8% +/-0.9% +/-1% +/-1%
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