Question

A university financial aid office polled a random sample of 917 917 male undergraduate students and 971 971 female undergraduate students. Each of the students was asked whether or not they were employed during the previous summer. 567 567 of the male students and 457 457 of the female students said that they had worked during the previous summer. Give a 80% 80 % confidence interval for the difference between the proportions of male and female students who were employed during the summer.

Step 1 of 4 : Find the values of the two sample proportions, pˆ1 p ^ 1 and pˆ2 p ^ 2 . Round your answers to three decimal places.

Step 4 of 4: Construct the 99% confidence interval.

Answer 1