An advocacy organization surveyed 960 Canadians and 192 of them reported being born in another country....

An advocacy organization surveyed 960 Canadians and 192 of them reported being born in another country. Similarly, 170 out of 1250 Americans reported being foreign-born. Based on the results, construct a 95% confidence interval for the difference in proportions of Canadians and Americans who were born in foreign countries. Note z ∗ = 1.96 .

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