find the 95% confidence interval to estimate the proportion of CCC    g.Are we confident that the percentage of Contra Costa County residents that supports a ban is greater than the percentage nationwide as reported by the Pew Research Center? Why or why not?

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  • What percentage of Contra Costa County adults supports a ban on assault-style weapons?

 

Suppose that we survey a random sample of 100 adults living in Contra Costa County and find that 62% support a ban on assault-style weapons.According to  a  2015 study by  the Pew  Research Center, 57% of U.S.  adults  favor a ban on assault-style weapons. Assuming that the variability in random samples will be the same in Contra Costa County as in the U.S., find the 95% confidence interval to estimate the proportion of CCC 

 

g.Are we confident that the percentage of Contra Costa County residents that supports a ban is greater than the percentage nationwide as reported by the Pew Research Center? Why or why not?

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