The Gallup Poll interviews 1600 people. Of these, 18% say that they jog regularly. The news report adds: “The poll had a margin of error of plus or minus three percentage points at a 95% confidence level.” Your classmate concludes that this means that 95% of the population jog between 15% and 21% of the time. Is he correct? If not, write a correct conclusion.

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