A Survey Investigation Whether the Proportion of Employees Who Commute

question 18

Essay

A survey investigation whether the proportion of employees who commute by car to work is higher than it was five years ago finds a P-value of 0.009.Is it reasonable to conclude that more employees are commuting by car?

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Definitions:

Crime Control

Strategies, policies, and measures implemented to reduce, prevent, and manage criminal behavior and maintain social order.

Moral Panic

A widespread feeling of fear and concern among a large number of people that some evil threatens the well-being of society, often out of proportion to the actual threat.

Crime Rate

The number of reported crimes in a given area during a specified period of time, typically expressed per 100,000 population.

Violent Crimes

Acts that involve force or the threat of force against others, including murder, rape, robbery, and assault.