Advice Columnist Ann Landers Once Asked Her Readers with Children

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Multiple Choice

Advice columnist Ann Landers once asked her readers with children to answer the following question: "If you had it to do over again, would you have children?" Readers were invited to send a response to this question by mail. Of the approximately 10,000 responses Landers received, approximately 70% said "no." The population of interest is:

• A)the more than 10,000 people who responded.
• B)all readers who are parents.
• C)the readers with children who regret having children.
• D)the children who are unwanted.

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