You randomly select 300 U.S. women ages 18 to 29 and ask them whether they participate in at least one sport. Of the 72 who say yes, 50% say they participate in volleyball. How likely is this result? Do you think this sample is a good one? Explain your reasoning.

The figure shows the results of a survey of U.S. adults ages 18 to 29 who were asked whether they participated in a sport. In the survey, 48% of the men and 23% of the women said they participate in sports.
The most common sports are shown below. Use this information in Exercises 29 and 30.

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Men Participation Rates by Sport Women 22% Baseball/Softball Volleyball Running/Track 16% 13% 12% Tennis 11% Basketball 9% Basketball Soccer Football 22% 13% Baseball/Softball 6% Running/Track 5%