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In the results of a survey of 395 teaching university faculty and 266 research university faculty....

  1. In the results of a survey of 395 teaching university faculty and 266 research university faculty. Of the teaching university faculty, 224 said they were very satisfied with their jobs, whereas 126 of the research university faculty were very satisfied with their work. Estimate the difference between the proportion of all teaching university faculty who are very satisfied and research university faculty who are very satisfied by calculating and interpreting a 95% CI.

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