The National Center for Education Statistics monitors many aspects of elementary and secondary education nationwide. Their

1996 numbers are often used as a baseline to assess changes. In 1996, 31% of students reported that their mothers had graduated from college. In 2000, responses from 8233 students found that this figure had grown to 32%. Is this evidence of a change in education level among mothers?

A) Perform the test and find the P-value. The test statistic is z=