Lying about age again The 95% confidence interval for the number of teens in Exercise 1 who reported that they had misrepresented their age online is from 45.6% to 52.5%.
a) Interpret the interval in this context.
b) Explain the meaning of “95% confident” in this context.
Exercise 1
Lying about age Pew Research, in November 2011, polled a random sample of 799 U.S. teens about Internet use. 49% of those teens reported that they had misrepresented their age online to gain access to websites and online services.
a) Explain the meaning of pn = 0.49 in the context of this situation.
b) Calculate the standard error of pn.
c) Explain what this standard error means in the context of this situation.
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