Suppose a Large Endowment Has Been Left to Your City

question 36

Multiple Choice

Suppose a large endowment has been left to your city by a private donor. The city council has decided that the endowment should be used to build a recreation park near the center of town. One
Option is to build a skate park. It is decided that a stratified sampling plan would be the best way to
Get input from the public since opinions within a strata are likely to be similar. Which method for
Stratifying seems to be most reasonable for this scenario?

• A) Stratify by gender.
• B) Stratify by income.
• C) Stratify by age.
• D) None of these.

---

Definitions:

Long Term Separation

A period where individuals are distanced from each other for an extended time, often referring to family or partners due to various reasons like work or marital issues.

College Degrees

Certifications awarded by colleges or universities upon successful completion of a course of study, signifying academic achievement.

Emotional Divorce

Involves the psychological and emotional distancing in a marriage where the couple remains legally married but has disconnected emotionally.

Custodial Parents

Custodial parents are those who have been granted the primary legal authority and responsibility to care for and make decisions on behalf of a child following separation or divorce.