In a study of the nicotine patch, 21% of those who used the patch for 2 months reported no smoking incidents in the following year. The 95% confidence interval is (17.4%, 24.8%). Which of the...


In a study of the nicotine patch, 21% of those who used the patch for 2 months reported no smoking incidents in the following year. The 95% confidence interval is (17.4%, 24.8%).


Which of the following is an appropriate interpretation of the 95% confidence interval?




  1.  There is a 95% probability that the proportion of all nicotine patch users who would report no smoking incidents in the following year is between 17.4% and 24.8%.

  2.  We can be 95% confident that the proportion of the sample who would report no smoking incidents in the following year is between 17.4% and 24.8%.

  3.  95% of samples will have between 17.4% and 24.8% who would report no smoking incidents in the following year.

  4.  We can be 95% confident that the proportion of all nicotine patch users who would report no smoking incidents in the following year is between 17.4% and 24.8%.




Jun 09, 2022
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