Determine whether the underlined number is a statistic or a parameter.

In a study of all 3019 employees at a college, it is found 63% own their homes.

Group of answer choices

Parameter because the value is a numerical measurement describing a characteristic of a population.

Parameter because the value is a numerical measurement describing the characteristic of a sample.

Statistic because the value is a numerical measurement describing the characteristic of a sample.

Statistic because the value is a numerical measurement describing the characteristic of a population.