According to U.S. Census data, 68% of the civilian U.S. labor force self-identifies as White, 11% as
Question:
According to U.S. Census data, 68% of the civilian U.S. labor force self-identifies as White, 11% as Black, 13% as Hispanic or Latino, and the remaining 8% as other ethnic origin. Among Whites in the labor force 54% are Male and 46% Female. Among Blacks, 52% are Male and 48% Female, and among Hispanic/Latinos, 58% are Male and 42% are Female. Breakdowns by gender are not available for other categories.
a) Here is a probability tree for these relationships. Fill in the probabilities as given:
b) What is the probability that a randomly selected worker is a Female Hispanic/Latino?
c) For a randomly selected worker, what is P1Female ƒ White2?
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Business Statistics
ISBN: 9780321716095
2nd Edition
Authors: Norean D. Sharpe, Paul F. Velleman, David Bock, Norean Radke Sharpe