MATLAB: An Introduction with Applications
MATLAB: An Introduction with Applications
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ISBN: 9781119256830
Author: Amos Gilat
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
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Example 6.48 Suppose that we are interested in estimat-
ing the prevalence rate of the breast cancer among 50- to
54-year old women whose mothers have had breast cancer.
Suppose that in a random sample of 10,000 such women,
400 are found to have had breast cancer at some point in
their lives. How can an interval estimate of the parame-
ter p, the percentage of the women with breast cancer, be
obtained?
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Transcribed Image Text:Example 6.48 Suppose that we are interested in estimat- ing the prevalence rate of the breast cancer among 50- to 54-year old women whose mothers have had breast cancer. Suppose that in a random sample of 10,000 such women, 400 are found to have had breast cancer at some point in their lives. How can an interval estimate of the parame- ter p, the percentage of the women with breast cancer, be obtained?
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