4.4. Let y number of languages in which a person is fluent. According to Statistics Canada,...
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4.4. Let y — number of languages in which a person is fluent. According to Statistics Canada, for residents of Canada this has probability distribution P(0) = 0.02, P(l) = 0.81, P{2) =
0.17, with negligible probability for higher values of y.
(a) Is y a discrete or a continuous variable? Why?
(b) Construct a table showing the probability distribution ofy.
(c) Find the probability a Canadian is noi multilingual.
(d) Find the mean of this probability distribution.
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Statistical Methods For The Social Sciences
ISBN: 9781292021669
4th Edition
Authors: Barbara Finlay, Alan Agresti
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