Suppose the Proportion of Women Who Follow a Regular Exercise $\mathrm { P } _ { \mathrm { W } }$

question 9

Essay

Suppose the proportion of women who follow a regular exercise program is $\mathrm { P } _ { \mathrm { W } }$ and the proportion of men who follow a regular exercise program is $\mathrm { Pm }$ .A study found a 98% confidence interval for $p _ { W } - p _ { m }$ is $( - 0.022,0.111 )$ Does this study provide strong evidence of a gender-based difference in exercise? Explain.

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Definitions:

Construct Knowledge

The process of actively creating new understandings and insights based on personal experience and interaction with the environment.

Motor Processes

The physical actions and activities related to the movement and control of the body and its parts.

Walking Alone

The act of moving on foot without the company of others, which can refer to literal solitude or metaphorically to independence or self-reliance.

Normally Developing

A term used to describe the typical progression of physical, cognitive, and emotional growth in children.