Find the Specified Conditional or Marginal Distribution for the Given $65 \%$

question 66

Multiple Choice

Find the specified conditional or marginal distribution for the given contingency table. Round to the nearest tenth of apercent if needed.
-During a poll, 129 people were randomly selected and asked their political party affiliation. The contingency table below shows the results cross classified by political party affiliation and sex.
Find the marginal distribution of political party affiliation.

• A)Democrats: \(65 \%\); Republicans: \(46.9 \%\); Other: \(52.5 \%\)
• B) Democrats: \(31 \%\); Republicans: \(38 \%\); Other: \(31 \%\)
• C) Men: 54.3\% ; Women: \(45.7 \%\)
• D) Democrats: \(23.7 \%\); Republicans: \(44.1 \%\); Other: \(32.2 \%\)

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