Introduction to Statistics and Data Analysis
Introduction to Statistics and Data Analysis
5th Edition
ISBN: 9781305445963
Author: PECK
Publisher: Cengage
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In a 2-proportion test, two separate proportions are measured at the same time, and their similarity is evaluated. It is also known as a 2-proportion z-test, and a comparison of two different proportions is done in this method.
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Chapter 11, Problem 73CR

The article “Truth and DARE: Tracking Drug Education to Graduation” (Social Problems [1994]: 448-456) compared the drug use of 288 randomly selected high school seniors exposed to a drug education program (DARE) and 335 randomly selected high school seniors who were not exposed to such a program. Data for marijuana use are given in the accompanying table. Is there evidence that the proportion using marijuana is lower for students exposed to the DARE program? Use α ＝ 0.05.

Chapter 11, Problem 73CR, The article Truth and DARE: Tracking Drug Education to Graduation (Social Problems [1994]: 448-456)

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