Women Representatives in State Legislature Astate

Chapter 7, Problem 7

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Women Representatives in State Legislature Astate representative wishes to estimate the mean number of women representatives per state legislature. A random sample of 17 states is selected, and the number of women representatives is shown. Based on the sample, what is the point estimate of the mean? Find the 90% confidence interval of the mean population. (Note: The population mean is actually 31.72, or about 32.) Compare this value to the point estimate and the confidence interval. There is something unusual about the data. Describe it and state how it would affect the confidence interval. 5 33 35 37 24 31 16 45 19 13 18 29 15 39 18 58 132

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