Assuming a sample size of​ 1,000 for this​ poll, construct a 90​% confidence interval for the true percentage of all adults who would choose to sleep when they are at home sick.

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A newspaper reported on the results of an opinion poll in which adults were asked what one thing they are most likely to do when they are home sick with a cold or the flu. In the​ survey,
62​%
said that they are most likely to sleep and
13​%
said that they would watch television. Although the sample size was not​ reported, typically opinion polls include approximately​ 1,000 randomly selected respondents.
 
 
 

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a. Assuming a sample size of​ 1,000 for this​ poll, construct a
90​%
confidence interval for the true percentage of all adults who would choose to sleep when they are at home
sick.
 
The
90​%
confidence interval is
​(enter your response here​,enter your response here​).
 
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