significance on Poisson

From: "Ethan.Johnsons@xxxxxxxxx" <Ethan.Johnsons@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: 23 Sep 2006 10:30:04 -0700

A quick question, please..

Number of events = 12
Expected mean = 7

this gives 0.02699977

How do you dtermine if "number of events is meaningful or significant"?
I am unclear on "general interpretation" on the significance of the
number of events.

thx much

ej

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