This exercise poses two related questions that might form the basis of a statistical study. Tell how the two questions differ and how these differences would affect the goal of a study and the design of the study. First? question: What proportion of high school students attempt? suicide? Second? question: What proportion of suicide attempts are made by high school? students?

This exercise poses two related questions that might form the basis of a statistical study. Tell how the two questions differ and how these differences would affect the goal of a study and the design of the study. First question: What proportion of high school students attempt suicide? Second question: What proportion of suicide attempts are made by high school students? _ The first question involves a study of people who attempt suicide. The second guestion involves a study of high school students in general. The first question would be addressed by surveying all those who attempt suicide, a group that would be difficult to survey. The second question might be addressed by surveying high school students. The first question involves a study of high school students in general. The second question involves a study of those who attempt suicide. The first question might be addressed by survaying high school students. The second question would be addressed by surveying people who attempt suicide, a group that would be much more difficult to survey