The Countries of Europe Report That 46% of the Labor

question 78

Essay

The countries of Europe report that 46% of the labor force is female. The United Nations wonders if the percentage of females in the labor force is the same in the United States. Representatives from the United States Department of Labor plan to check a random sample of over 10,000 employment records on file to estimate a percentage of females in the United States labor force.
-Explain what 90% confidence means in this context.

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Definitions:

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Damage to the frontal part of the brain, affecting mood, behavior, and cognitive functions.

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Synesthesia

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