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Table 5. Simulation results using two inverse confidence intervals from probit regressions performed on the same population.
Fiducial limit size Overlap for LD50 Overlap for LD75 Overlap for LD90 Overlap for LD99
0.05 0.994 0.997 0.998 0.998
0.06 0.992 0.996 0.997 0.998
0.07 0.989 0.993 0.995 0.996
0.08 0.987 0.990 0.993 0.994
0.09 0.984 0.987 0.990 0.992
0.10 0.978 0.984 0.985 0.988
0.11 0.975 0.978 0.979 0.984
0.12 0.970 0.975 0.976 0.979
0.13 0.964 0.970 0.972 0.973
0.14 0.958 0.963 0.968 0.968
0.15 0.952 0.959 0.963 0.962
0.16 0.947 0.953 0.957 0.956
0.17 0.940 0.947 0.950 0.952
0.18 0.933 0.941 0.943 0.946
0.19 0.926 0.933 0.935 0.938
0.20 0.921 0.928 0.926 0.929
These are the results of 5,000 pairs of simulated data sets. “Overlap” columns represent the probability the fiducial intervals for that particular LD level overlap.
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