The 2004 GSS asked respondents how many sex. partners they had in the previous 12 months. Soft-
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The 2004 GSS asked respondents how many sex. partners they had in the previous 12 months. Soft- ware reports: Tariable Mean StDev SE Mean 36.0% C: partnere 2198 1.130 1.063 0.0227 (1.09, 1.18)
(a) Interpret the confidence interval reported.
(b) Based on these results, explain why the dis- tribution was probably skewed to the right. Explain why the skew need not cause a prob- lem with the validity of the confidence interval, unless there are extreme outliers.
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Statistical Methods For The Social Sciences
ISBN: 9780130272959
4th Edition
Authors: Alan Agresti, Barbara Finlay
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