In a Random Sample of 300 Women $45 \%$ Favored Stricter DUI Legislation

question 9

Short Answer

In a random sample of 300 women, $45 \%$ favored stricter DUI legislation. In a random sample of 200 men, $25 \%$ favored stricter DUI legislation. Construct a $95 \%$ confidence interval for the difference between the population proportions $p _ { 1 } - p _ { 2 }$ . Assume that the samples are independent and that they have been randomly selected.

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