Which Statement About the Membership of Congress Is NOT True

question 75

Multiple Choice

Which statement about the membership of Congress is NOT true?

• A) Senators and members of the House are much less likely to be Latino than the population on the whole.
• B) Senators and members of the House are more likely than the population on the whole to be Jewish.
• C) Senators and members of the House are much more likely than the population on the whole to hold professional or law degrees.
• D) Senators and members of the House are less likely than the population on the whole to be Protestants.
• E) Senators and members of the House are, on average, much older than the population.

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Definitions:

Independent Samples

Distinct or separate groups used in an experiment or analysis, with each group having no impact on the outcomes or characteristics of the other group.

Wilcoxon Rank Sum Test

A nonparametric statistical test used to compare two independent samples to ascertain if they come from the same distribution.

Shift In Distribution

A change in the overall characteristics of a data set's distribution, such as its mean, variance, or shape, that deviates from a previously observed or expected pattern.

Rejection Region

In hypothesis testing, the range of values for which the null hypothesis is rejected, indicating that the observed data is highly unlikely under the null hypothesis.