Elementary Statistics: Picturing the World (6th Edition)

Published by Pearson
ISBN 10: 0321911210
ISBN 13: 978-0-32191-121-6

Chapter 1 - Introduction to Statistics - Section 1.1 An Overview of Statistics - Exercises - Page 7: 36

Answer

The numerical value 38% is a statistic.

Work Step by Step

Because the numerical value 38% is based on a subset of a population, it is a sample statistic. The sample is the 254 college board members surveyed.
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