
Elementary Statistics: Picturing The World 7th Edition Student Edition
7th Edition
ISBN: 9780134761428
Author: Betsy Farber Ron Larson
Publisher: Pearson Prentice Hall
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Chapter 1.1, Problem 34E
Identifying Data Sets In Exercises 25–34, identify the population and the sample. Describe the sample data set.
34. A survey of 1060 parents of 13- to 17-year-olds found that 636 of the 1060 parents have checked their teen’s social media profile. (Source: Pew Research Center)
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Elementary Statistics: Picturing The World 7th Edition Student Edition
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