the percentage of adults who approve of labor unions has decreased since​ 1936? What are the hypotheses for the one-proportion z-test?

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In a recent poll 1011, randomly selected adults were asked whether they approve of labor unions;57​% said yes. In​ 1936, about62​%of adults approved of labor unions. At the 1​% significance level, do the data provide sufficient evidence to conclude that the percentage of adults who approve of labor unions has decreased since​ 1936?

What are the hypotheses for the one-proportion z-test?
 
H0: p= 
Ha​: p(they want to know if it is- ≠, less than or greater than)
​(Type integers or​ decimals.)
 
What is the test statistic?
z=
​(Round to two decimal places as​ needed.)
 
Identify the​ P-value.
 
The​ P-value is...?
 
​(Round to four decimal places as​ needed.)
 
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