College X wanted to know if their student body was changing its educational make up. In 2009, College X believed that their students could be divided as follows: Education Breakdown Not a HS grad 16.00% HS grad 32.00% Some College 18.00% Associate's Degree 8.00% Bachelor's Degree 17.00% Above Bachelor's 9.00% In 2017, College X randomly polled 500 of their students and observed the new data: Education Frequency Not a HS grad 72 HS grad 159 Some college 85 Associate's degree 44 Bachelor's Degree 92 Above Bachelor's 48 Is the educational make up of the College changing? Also, what should be used? confidence intervals  z-score cause/correlation/regression or Chi-Squared hypothesis tests

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College X wanted to know if their student body was changing its educational make up. In 2009, College X believed that their students could be divided as follows:

Education Breakdown
Not a HS grad 16.00%
HS grad 32.00%
Some College 18.00%
Associate's Degree 8.00%
Bachelor's Degree 17.00%
Above Bachelor's 9.00%

In 2017, College X randomly polled 500 of their students and observed the new data:

Education Frequency
Not a HS grad 72
HS grad 159
Some college 85
Associate's degree 44
Bachelor's Degree 92
Above Bachelor's 48

Is the educational make up of the College changing?

Also, what should be used?

  • confidence intervals
  •  z-score
  • cause/correlation/regression or Chi-Squared
  • hypothesis tests
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