Example 3

If 540 out of 3,600 high school graduates who answer a post-graduation survey indicate that they intend to enter the military, what is the standard error of the proportion for this sample population to the nearest hundredth?

 

Walch Education —

 
Resource Type
Activity
Tags
outcomes  sample-mean  sample-proportion  sep  standard-error  standard-error-of-the-proportion 
Target Group (Age)
15 – 18
Language
English (United States)
 
 
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