In: Statistics and Probability
A)
Therefore, based on the data provided, the 95% confidence interval for the difference between the population proportions p1−p2 is −0.014<p<0.054, which indicates that we are 95% confident that the true difference between population proportions is contained by the interval (−0.014,0.054).
B.
No since 0 lies in the above interval, therefore this interval does not provide evidence that the proportion of people who favor allowing same-sex couples to marry has increased.
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