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a researcher wishes to estimate the proportion of adults in the city of Darby who are...
a researcher wishes to estimate the proportion of adults in the city of Darby who are vegetarian. in a random sample of 1729 adults from the city's proportion that are vegetarian is 0.083. find a 95% confidence interval for the proportion of all adults in the city of Darby that are vegetarians.
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