An online survey is conducted of taxi drivers in the BC Lower Mainland regarding their COVID vaccination status. Of 80 randomly selected drivers, 73 respond "partially or fully vaccinated", 3 respond "unvaccinated", and 4 respond "prefer not to say". a) Find a 95% confidence interval for the proportion of taxi drivers in this population who declare that they are vaccinated. b) Test whether the proportion of drivers in this population who declare that they are unvaccinated is greater than 3%. Use a significance level of 5%. Be sure to include i. The null and alternative hypotheses ii. The test statistic The distribution of the test statistic under the null hypothesis The p-value The conclusion in the language of the problem ii. iv. V. C) Provide a formal interpretation of your p-value in b).

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An online survey is conducted of taxi drivers in the BC Lower Mainland regarding their COVID
vaccination status. Of 80 randomly selected drivers, 73 respond “partially or fully vaccinated", 3 respond
"unvaccinated", and 4 respond "prefer not to say".
a) Find a 95% confidence interval for the proportion of taxi drivers in this population who declare
that they are vaccinated.
b) Test whether the proportion of drivers in this population who declare that they are
unvaccinated is greater than 3%. Use a significance level of 5%. Be sure to include
i.
The null and alternative hypotheses
ii.
The test statistic
The distribution of the test statistic under the null hypothesis
The p-value
The conclusion in the language of the problem
iii.
iv.
V.
C) Provide a formal interpretation of your p-value in b).
Transcribed Image Text:An online survey is conducted of taxi drivers in the BC Lower Mainland regarding their COVID vaccination status. Of 80 randomly selected drivers, 73 respond “partially or fully vaccinated", 3 respond "unvaccinated", and 4 respond "prefer not to say". a) Find a 95% confidence interval for the proportion of taxi drivers in this population who declare that they are vaccinated. b) Test whether the proportion of drivers in this population who declare that they are unvaccinated is greater than 3%. Use a significance level of 5%. Be sure to include i. The null and alternative hypotheses ii. The test statistic The distribution of the test statistic under the null hypothesis The p-value The conclusion in the language of the problem iii. iv. V. C) Provide a formal interpretation of your p-value in b).
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