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. 1981 Sep;3(1):89–116.

Table C. Approximate Standard Error of Estimated Number of Persons.

Estimated Number of Persons Standard Error
100 100
200 140
300 170
500 220
700 260
1,000 320
2,000 450
3,000 550
5,000 710
7,000 840
10,000 1,000
20,000 1,400
30,000 1,700
50,000 2,200
70,000 2,600
100,000 3,200
200,000 4,500
300,000 5,400
500,000 7,000
700,000 8,200
1,000,000 9,800
2,000,000 14,000
3,000,000 16,000
5,000,000 20,000
7,000,000 22,000
10,000,000 24,000
12,000,000 24,000