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Pew Research poll estimated the proportion of peoplesupporting each presidential candidate in the fall election. They based their estimates on telephone interviews of2,010

adults living in all 50 U.S. states. They asked each participant which presidential and vice presidential candidate they support, and used that data to calculate the proportions.What is the statistic in this experiment?

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The candidate each participant supports.

The number of people Pew Research interviews.

The number of people in the United States.