The Basic Practice of Statistics 7th Edition

Published by W. H. Freeman
ISBN 10: 146414253X
ISBN 13: 978-1-46414-253-6

Chapter 8 - Producing Data: Sampling - Chapter 8 Exercises - Page 221: 8.26

Answer

Population = All US adults of age 18 and older living in the US or the District of Columbia. Sample = 1048 adults of age 18 and older living in the US or the District of Columbia interviewed by telephone.

Work Step by Step

The population is anyone who could be included in the study, and the sample is the section of the population that partakes in the study.
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