In a Random Sample of 300 Women, 45% Favored Stricter $p _ { 1 } - p _ { 2 }$

question 131

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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