Bullying Bullying is a problem at any age but especially for students aged 12 to 18. A study showed that 7.2% of all students in this age bracket reported being bullied at school during the past six months with 6™ grade having the highest incidence at 13.9% and 12" grade the lowest at 2.2%. To see if there is a difference between public and private schools, 171 students were randomly selected from each. At the 0.01 level of significance, can a difference be concluded? Private Public Sample size 171 171 Number bullied 11 24 Use p, for the proportion of private school students who have been bullied.

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Bullying Bullying is a problem at any age but especially for students aged 12 to 18. A study showed that 7.2% of all students in
this age bracket reported being bullied at school during the past six months with 6th grade having the highest incidence at 13.9%
and 12" grade the lowest at 2.2%. To see if there is a difference between public and private schools, 171 students were randomly
selected from each. At the 0.01 level of significance, can a difference be concluded?
Private Public
Sample size
171
171
Number bullied
11
24
Use p, for the proportion of private school students who have been bullied.
Transcribed Image Text:Bullying Bullying is a problem at any age but especially for students aged 12 to 18. A study showed that 7.2% of all students in this age bracket reported being bullied at school during the past six months with 6th grade having the highest incidence at 13.9% and 12" grade the lowest at 2.2%. To see if there is a difference between public and private schools, 171 students were randomly selected from each. At the 0.01 level of significance, can a difference be concluded? Private Public Sample size 171 171 Number bullied 11 24 Use p, for the proportion of private school students who have been bullied.
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